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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 recent downgrade of 15 global banks by Moody’s Investors Service is expected to further slow the issuance of structured notes in the U.S., which is already 13% lower than a year ago.
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The worsening eurozone crisis has resulted in global investment banks’ fee income declining 25% in the second quarter from the preceding three month period to an estimated USD14 billion, its lowest level in three years, with the year-to-date total of USD32 billion also 25% below 2011 levels.
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The People Databank is a new feature from Derivatives Week/Derivatives Intelligence tracking the trends in staffing in the market.
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—David Wright, secretary general of the International Organization of Securities Commissions, on how much funding he will need for a so-called research foundation.
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David Herzberg, the former global head of equity derivatives at JPMorgan, joined BTG Pactual as managing partner and head of international equity trading in London.
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In early spring 2011, UBS managers in New York put together an analysis on the regulatory impact of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on credit default swap trading. Later that spring, Paul Hamill, now a managing director of matched principal trading in New York, gave a presentation on what would eventually become the firm’s Price Improvement Network-Fixed Income. That platform is why the editors of Derivatives Week/Derivatives Intelligence have awarded UBS the 2012 Electronic Trading Platform Of The Year Award.