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Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of England, has called on European lawmakers to give regulators the authority to oversee clearinghouses as they do banks.
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Bond investors have boosted their exposure to credit default swaps in the face of liquidity issues, which began taking hold last year and continue to do so.
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The ability to source loans and retain risk will be key for managers launching new European collateralized loan obligations, according to Fitch Ratings. Fitch
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The European Parliament is planning to propose regulation that would impose losses on over-the-counter derivatives that have not been centrally cleared ahead of those that have been, according to Gunnar Hoekmark, a member of the European Parliament from Sweden.
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Yassir Benjelloun-Touimi, former head of European credit flow trading at UBS, has left the bank to establish hedge fund Arcade Capital Partners. Sources said the fund is set to launch in early July, and that UBS will likely serve as prime broker.
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Increased transaction costs associated with new regulations on banks and swaps markets could result in companies reducing hedging activity and assume more risk from direct exposures to energy and other commodities, according to Greenwich Associates.