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UK's FCA warns fund groups over market abuse controls
Most asset managers lack strong safeguards
Jury out on hedge fund take-up of Shanghai-HK Stock Connect
Funds prefer synthetic exposure over cash equities to access China
Australian miners embrace options to hedge currency fall
Miners facing falling commodity prices and a depreciating Australian dollar
Banks claim trading book rules will hit hedges
Regulatory measures of risk would leap 133% for some positions, warns ING
DNB takes firm line on matching adjustment repacks
Structuring of assets must remove residual prepayment risk
Capacity mechanisms spark concern from power traders
Zest for subsidies could threaten plans for unified EU electricity market
SEC report reveals chinks in managers' cyber defences
Broker-dealers better prepared than investment advisers
Commission hopes to cut infrastructure charges before 2016
Aggressive timetable outlined for reassessment of infrastructure capital charges
Malaysia close to becoming a clean netting jurisdiction
Banks will save hundreds of millions of dollars in risk-weighted assets
AMA uncertainty hindering widespread adoption among banks
Some banks shy away from the op risk method under review
UBS takes Sfr4.2bn of client collateral off balance sheet
Accounting change cuts futures clearing leverage exposure
Trading error spooks China ETF options traders
Abnormally low premiums cause exchange to shut down, but market participants are unclear about the reason for the error
Dodd-Frank reporting rule hurts hedgers, Massad admits
CFTC head acknowledges difficulty faced by hedgers in illiquid commodities
Massad backs leverage ratio changes
CFTC chairman “very concerned” about negative impact on clearing
Credit Suisse takes Sfr279 million FVA loss
Credit Suisse becomes the fifteenth bank known to have taken an FVA charge
Regulators defend AMA as a process to manage op risk
Modelling operational risk capital provides insight into banks’ weak spots
Australia corporates revisit FX hedging after dollar slide
Currency risk management is now a major focus for Aussie firms
Traiana drama culminates in CEO’s exit
Senior executives butted heads, but CMO ousts CEO in latest twist
CFTC close to 'game-changing' guidance on Sef anonymity
Agency could prevent Sefs from revealing identities of order book participants
SEC guidelines on insider trading cases under fire
Appeals court reins in SEC over insider trading
Pending EU data law may trigger class action against firms, say lawyers
Group litigation will force boards to focus on cyber risk
Risk recycling issues stall China forex option market
Onshore corporates yet to take advantage of increased hedging options
Giancarlo: CFTC has no right to end swap market split
Participants should choose all-to-all or two-tier structure, argues commissioner
House committee calls on Fed to change leverage ratio
US politicians argue "unwarranted" capital burden will hike end-user costs