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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association and the International Islamic Financial Market were preparing to circulate drafts of Shariah-compliant trade confirmations for fx swaps and forwards to their members.
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—James Kemp, managing director of the global fx division at the Global Financial Markets Association, on extraterritorial regulatory concerns.
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The comings and goings of derivative staffers tailed off over the last week, with the majority of movement in the equity derivatives market. -
Fx has stood out as special case in the regulatory debates over the last few years as a quick to settle, liquid market subject to less of the risk seen in other derivatives. But, how that status actually feeds through to the final rules is still a hot issue. At the center of the debates is the global fx division at the Global Financial Markets Association. It has been in discussions with the Australian Treasury, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the European Securities and Markets Authority over recent months. Managing director James Kemp, spoke with DI to run through the key issues.
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BNP Paribas is advising investors to buy call options on the VIX for those who don’t expect the holiday season in the U.S. and Europe to be quiet.
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Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking and the Institute of International Bankers are calling on the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to delay required registration of foreign-based lender’s swap-dealing unit, set for October, until after the CFTC receives comments on a recent proposal on how the Dodd-Frank Act would apply to foreign-based banks and overseas unit of U.S.-based banks.
