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Hires include former co-heads of Allen & Overy's securitization practice
The derivatives market gathered in London on Thursday night to celebrate the industry's leading players
The Americas derivatives market gathered in New York to celebrate the standout names from across the industry
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Investors are doubtful whether the extraordinary stock market rally of the last few months will continue, as they await news of a vaccine, further economic fallout from the pandemic, and the result of the US presidential election. If they want to maintain equity exposure while limiting potential losses, UBS analysts have suggested using call options for certain indices. -
FTSE Russell and Singapore Exchange (SGX) have teamed up to offer investors a range of products across asset classes. It follows the termination of an agreement between SGX and MSCI.
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UBS reckons it has a hit upon a ‘unique formula’ for growth as it expands its investment banking offering to its high net worth clients, writes David Rothnie.
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VOLQ futures, a contract based on the Nasdaq 100 volatility index, is set to be available in time for investors to hedge potential volatility as a result of the US presidential election. Tim McCourt, global head of equity index and alternative investments at CME Group — which is launching the product — said that investors could use VOLQ in conjunction with the VIX, run by rival CBOE Global Markets.
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One of the remotest parts of the world is home to a new piece of financial engineering. Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, is making use of a wind derivative instrument structured by Global Parametrics, an organisation seeking to improve the developing world’s resilience against extreme weather.
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The euro/dollar cross-currency basis swap has moved back in favour of euro issuance for the first time in three months, but with a wall of euro supply looming, the favourable level may not be enough to entice issuers away from the dollar market.
