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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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S3 Partners has hired Jose Fernandez as head of business development. Fernandez was a managing director and co-manager of prime brokerage client services in the U.S. at Goldman Sachs, which he left last April.
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Corporates bought a record notional amount of U.S. dollar/Chinese yuan forwards, with trading volumes hitting around USD1 billion on the first day of 2012 trading.
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—Supurna VedBrat, co-head of the market structure and electronic trading team within BlackRock’s portfolio management group in New York, on the impact swap execution rules could have on the interest rate swap market. The rules are being finalized by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published the finalised Liquidity Coverage Ratio last Monday. The finalised LCR is less onerous than the original formulation published in December 2010 and should therefore be welcomed by banks. This Learning Curve outlines the main amendments to the LCR and considers their effect.
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Brevan Howard has tapped another interest rates sellsider, its most senior yet. Riyaz Daya, managing director and global head of short-term interest rates trading at UBS in London, is joining the USD39 billion hedge fund in a similar role.
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BNP Paribas strategists are advising investors to sell bonds on marine transport, air transport, chemicals, steel and electronics companies and buy five-year credit-linked notes, referencing names in these sectors.