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Credit Suisse and Glencore International in new metals alliance
Credit Suisse and Glencore International have today announced the formation of a derivatives and structured products trading business in base and precious metals.
Deutsche Bank hires for prime brokerage development
Deutsche Bank has hired Mike Ginelli from Barclays Capital to head its product development for prime brokerage within the bank’s global markets division in New York.
In Brief : Lamfalussy League table released
The European Commission has released the Lamfalussy League table. The table shows the state of play of Lamfalussy directives as of July 31 this year.
SwapsWire expands technology team
UK electronic confirmation service SwapsWire has recruited a new chief technology officer (CTO) and added four more staff to its technical team.
Goldman Sachs launches first IPD product
Goldman Sachs has launched the first structured product based on the UK Investment Property Databank (IPD).
OMX in five-year deal with Borsa Italiana
Sweden’s OMX, a leading expert in the exchange industry, has sealed a five-year deal to provide information technology operations for Borsa Italiana’s derivatives market (IDEM).
Merrill Lynch hires Pringle in revamp of derivatives team
Merrill Lynch has appointed Michael Pringle as managing director and head of flow derivatives and equity risk in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (Emea).
FSA closes GLG insider trading case
The UK’s Financial Services Authority today said it has fined hedge fund manager GLG Partners (GLG) and Mr Philippe Jabre, a former managing director of the firm, £750,000 each for market abuse, in a ruling that closes the high-profile insider trading…
UK FSA: Treat customers fairly
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Bill to end 'illegal fees' considered
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NASD seeks simplification
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UK banks stress-testing warning
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FSA's Mifid is "inconsistent and flawed"
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