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  • Ever since European Central Bank President Mario Draghi started talking about bumblebees, the secondary credit markets have been reasonably well behaved. This was even more the case when the ECB announced its OMT program and the Federal Reserve followed up that act with QE3. After all, investors are understandably reluctant to challenge the resolve of central banks.
  • Structured product dealers in Asia Pacific are redeeming legacy transactions across asset classes on their call dates. The moves wind down deals with high funding costs and allows banks potentially to issue simpler lower cost notes, according to structurers in Hong Kong and Tokyo.
  • Hedge funds globally have been buying end-of-year-dated upside calls within the last two weeks on the Nikkei and HSCEI, with out-the-money strikes of between 103-105% of spot.
  • The European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee has voted to propose stricter regulation of the derivatives market in its Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFid) to increase transparency to dark pools.
  • The International Swaps and Derivatives Association has called on Canadian regulators to make clear which trades, entities, transactions and markets are covered in the latest over-the-counter central counterparty clearing consultation from the Canadian Securities Administrators.
  • How derivatives are accounted could have an impact on determining the size of the largest banks in the U.S.