Liquidity
EC urged to exempt insurers from central clearing
Need for cash collateral could encourage pro-cyclical investing, industry says
Markit unveils new CDX index rules
Up to 10 new names from under-represented sectors could be added to high-yield CDX index
BoJ’s Nakaso: ‘No serious problems’ with JGB liquidity
New data shows drop in market depth, but QE is not threatened, says deputy governor
Allianz CRO plays down liquidity fears
Bond market worries are less relevant for long-term investors, says Tom Wilson
Fall in US gas hub liquidity hampers derivatives market
Shale revolution undermines long-standing Platts indexes on US Gulf Coast
Bank swaps headlock slips as Chicago prop firms join Sefs
HTG, Teza and TransMarket emerge as would-be providers of swap liquidity
AHL, ISAM unmoved by liquidity concerns
Quant hedge funds revamp algorithms since crisis, soothing liquidity woes
SEC finds no evidence of lost liquidity in single-name CDSs
Quant Congress USA: data shows stable liquidity for clearable CDSs, official claims
CCPs urged to implement liquidity risk charge
Quant Congress USA: liquidity charge might have exposed London Whale, academic claims
Energy market liquidity faces threat from regulation
Financial rules putting progress towards liquid and transparent markets at risk
GFMA, IIF, Isda plan liquidity lobbying push
Draft report urges regulators to consider impact of FRTB and FTT on markets
FRTB will add to liquidity woes, warns hedge fund CIO
New trading book rules will “make the situation worse, not better” says Napier Park's Dorfman
Cash is not king: unwelcome depositors seek new homes
Companies face more liquidity risk as Basel III prompts banks to reject excess cash
Market participants worry for European energy liquidity
Banks, energy firms and regulators express concern about impact of regulation
Bond-CDS basis trades have 'stopped working', hedge funds say
Arbitrageurs have exited trades, leaving basis structurally higher
Central banks must be 'market-makers of last resort' – IMF
Monetary policy and regulation have amplified illiquidity, says IMF official
Dealers cling to “commercial policy” as get-out in Mifid II price tiering downfall
Banks warn prices to rise under new regime
In-depth introduction: Mifid II
New rules have the power to transform markets - and baffle participants
Mifid II will strangle package trades, industry warns
Disclosure rules may catch multi-part trades if any component is deemed liquid
Liquidity-at-risk sees 'intriguing' similarity in stock profiles
Apple and WD-40 Company liquidity remarkably similar over 10 years
Profile: UBS on the past and future of fixed income
Swiss bank's fixed-income trading floor is home to two distinct businesses
Tarullo: few signs of illiquidity in OTC markets
Fed governor says markets are in transition
EU rapporteur says Mifid II is ‘too complicated’
Bankers claim new rules “trap liquidity”
KeyBank: Starting the day with a full picture of market and counterparty credit risk
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