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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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In December changes to the rules of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission relating to funds and other collective investment vehicles will require many investment managers, banks and other financial institutions to register for the first time as commodity pool operators if they operate such funds, or as commodity trading advisers if they advise funds with respect to regulated commodity investments and are not the relevant fund's CPO.
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—Gregor Evenkamp, partner at Clifford Chance in Frankfurt, on the structured product market’s future.
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The China National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors was preparing to launch an internationalized version of its master agreement for all yuan-denominated offshore derivatives.
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Discretionary portfolio managers need to be careful when deploying net long protection strategies, according to Sandy Rattray, head of Man systematic strategies at Man Group. Rattray pointed to recent examples in the market where participants have ended net short during a crisis period when trying to implement the strategy.
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It was Nomura and Deutsche Bank that have been hogging the headlines this week with both announcing job cuts in equities trading.
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Another round of Federal Reserve quantitative easing could prove positive for the Australia dollar against the U.S. dollar, helping AUD regain recently lost ground. William Johnson, senior fx dealer at brokerage World First Foreign Exchange in Sydney, said AUD weakness and potential QE3 are fueling option interest from both AUD sellers and buyers.