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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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The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee is asking the U.K. government for the authority to control sector capital requirements along with countercyclical capital buffers and leverage ratios—the assets that banks hold against derivatives and other securities.
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Interdealer broker ICAP has sold a 12% stake in post-trading processor Traiana to seven investment banks, including Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Barclays, in a deal valued at USD300 million.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has extended by four weeks the comment period on proposed rulemaking for enhancing protections for customers and customer funds held by futures commission merchants and derivatives clearinghouses.
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Pennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner said the state’s turnpike commission’s use of interest-rate swaps, aimed at saving money, has actually cost taxpayers at least USD109 million.
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Financial regulators are close to finishing work on the Dodd-Frank Act’s Volcker Rule, which bans on proprietary trading, according to Thomas Curry, the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency.
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The U.K. Structured Product Association has criticized a report by consumer group Which? that suggested most structured deposits fall “woefully short” of achieving maximum returns with the instruments for most part returning the minimum.