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The Americas derivatives community came together in New York to recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements across the industry
The derivatives market gathered in London on Thursday night to celebrate its leading players
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CME Europe has formed an industry group consisting of derivatives market participants to study the impact of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation's Article 47.3, and to lobby the European Securities and Markets Authority to take a lighter approach to regulation.
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A London judge has ruled that Credit Suisse Securities Europe was not liable for the advice it gave a Saudi Arabian investor, who lost USD31 million on structured note because she failed to a cover a USD10 million margin call from the firm after the 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings.
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The IntercontinentalExchange’s decision to shift over-the-counter swaps to futures created headaches for brokers and traders, who were forced to quickly take written exams to obtain futures-trader licenses.
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India is planning to impose a 0.01% tax on the value of non-farm commodities futures contracts. Opponents of the levy say it will be detrimental to the growing popularity of commodity futures as a hedging tool.
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Italy’s Monte dei Paschi di Siena has filed a lawsuit against two former executives as well as Nomura and Deutsche Bank to recover damages for some EUR730 million (USD954 million) in losses from derivatives trades.
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Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) has reintroduced legislation known as the Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act, which would impose a 0.03% tax on trades involving stocks, bonds and all derivatives transactions.