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Japanese firm plucks banker from UBS
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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Fed, OCC Order JPMorgan To Improve Risk The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have ordered JPMorgan Chase to take corrective actions in its operations after derivatives trades last year resulted in more than USD6 billion in losses to the bank. The bank was told to improve its risk management program as well as its finance and internal audit functions.
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Approaches to applying prudent valuation requirements to trading positions, set out by the European Banking Authority under the draft capital requirements regulation, are unnecessarily prescriptive and formulaic, according to a number of trade associations. -
Liquidity in iBoxx total return swaps is set to increase in the coming months as European investors look to deploy cash temporarily on a tactical basis in the current low interest rate environment.
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Hedge fund investors are scrambling to take upside exposure to the China A and H-share market, buying calls and call spreads on the FTSE China A-Share exchange traded fund, the CSI 300 and the HSCEI.
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Justin Yang, managing director and co-head of credit sales at UBS in Hong Kong, has left the firm.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, together with members in Japan and the Asia Pacific, are looking to update the equity Master Confirmation Agreements for index variance equity swaps used across the region.
