Subject: Triggers of August market ‘flare-up’ still in place, BIS warns

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Markets
Triggers of August market ‘flare-up’ still in place, BIS warns
Leveraged positions remain at risk of sudden unwinding, as margin calls play amplifying role
29 Aug 2024   |  News
Regulation
Futures exchanges seek clarity on China licensing regime
Hazy details on landmark Futures and Derivatives Law breeds legal uncertainty, unnerving operators
21 Aug 2024   |  News
People
People: SocGen’s Farah replaces Salorio, Deutsche makes credit hire, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
16 Aug 2024   |  News
Markets
Dealers bruised by surprise renminbi vol surge
Rush to re-hedge USD/CNH exotics left banks in grip of painful short gamma squeeze
15 Aug 2024   |  News
Risk Quantum
Anticipating rate hike, MUFG offloaded ¥4trn of Japan government bonds
Lender reduces holdings to lowest in over a decade
13 Aug 2024   |  Data
Risk Quantum
LCR drops to multi-year lows at OCBC, UOB
Higher wholesale funding outflows partly responsible for reduction in liquidity ratios
09 Aug 2024   |  Data
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Markets
New fee plans for FXGO rile dealers
Bloomberg plans to charge spot FX market-makers from next year
08 Aug 2024   |  News
Markets
Traders flipped long yen vol ahead of market rout
Hedge funds and real money bought long yen volatility in the run-up to Monday’s turmoil
06 Aug 2024   |  News
Markets
Vega peak was foothill in historic Nikkei selloff
JFSA scrutiny has curbed issuance of autocallables, so stock plunge generated light re-hedging
06 Aug 2024   |  News
Risk Quantum
Nomura’s market risk jumps ¥800bn in Q2
Yen depreciation and rising default risk drive RWAs to record high
06 Aug 2024   |  Data

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