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Nymex agrees “definitive” $9.4 billion merger with CME
CME Group, the parent company of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), is to acquire the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) on terms that remain unchanged from CME’s original offer first put forward in January.
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Future technology needs to reflect business objectives
What are the key questions to ask technology suppliers when selecting a system?
The end of the monoline?
Fears that monoline bond insurers would lose their triple-A ratings rocked global capital markets in February. As bankers, regulators and industry chiefs gawp at the cracks in the insurers' foundations, Daniel Andrews investigates where it all went wrong…
CPDCs aim to lure structured credit-shy investors back to market
Credit derivative product companies, which offer counterparty protection against credit defaults, are looking to take advantage of wider CDS spreads to generate new business
Market graphic - European high-yield default rate
Although the markets are pricing in a jump in this year's European speculative-grade default rate to 7.5%, JPMorgan Credit Research predict a more modest rise of 2.5%
US releases in-depth results of pandemic outbreak exercise
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