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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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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is considering a requirement that banks use a standardized format to calculate their credit default risks in addition to internal valuation models as a way to prevent them from understating their capital needs, according to Wayne Byres, a Basel official, in an interview with Financial Times Deutschland.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined that environmental commodities such as green certificates and credits are not swaps subject to regulations in the Dodd-Frank Act.
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Weak internal governance and risk management at banks are to blame for the recent scandal over alleged manipulation of the London interbank offered rate, according to José Viñals, financial counselor and director in the monetary and capital markets department at the International Monetary Fund.
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Credit default swap spreads on Spanish banks subordinated bonds widened sharply over concerns that a draft bailout plan for the sector would impose losses on holders of the bonds.
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The South Korean derivatives market declined 35% in July to a daily average of 54.5 trillion won (USD47.87 billion) on tougher regulations, the euro zone debt crisis and other global economic concerns.
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JPMorgan is looking to move from Europe’s fifth-largest prime brokerage to number one by the end of 2013, according to Teresa Heitsenrether, global head of prime brokerage.