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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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Derivatives markets are being simultaneously reshaped by two separate forces. On one side, MiFID’s long-planned extension into derivatives has been given additional impetus by a global regulatory agenda that aims to reduce systemic risk especially in the over-the-counter derivatives space. On the other, technology is empowering new liquidity venues, faster trading styles and providing new tools to navigate the resultant big data swamp.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association will begin publishing summaries of minutes from meetings of its Credit Determinations Committee in response to criticism the process the committee uses for deciding credit default swaps triggers lacks transparency.
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The regulatory capital charge for stressed value-at-risk as part of the Basel 2.5 regulations is expected to have negative impact on certain fx options.
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The U.S. Department of Treasury has delayed by one year until Jan. 1, 2014, the effective date of new rules affecting options exchanges that would impose withholding tax on dividend-equivalent swap payments for foreign investors on par with stock dividends.
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London increased its lead in global fx trading, with market share growing by 6% in the first half of 2012 to 38%, far ahead of the U.S. at 18%.
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JPMorgan Chase has been reviewing ties with the numerous brokerages that settle its trade with an eye toward reducing the number with which it does business.