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The downgrade of 16 Spanish banks has widened credit default swap spreads on Spanish sovereign debt to a record 560 bps before settling back to 556 bps.
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Asset managers, such as BlackRock and Pimco, as well as other non-banks, are increasingly clearing swaps, though many others are still hesitant as they are unsure how to justify the additional cost.
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Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Carl Levin (D-Mich.) have called on the heads of several U.S. regulators to close what they refer to as the “JPMorgan Loophole,” and urged them to “implement a stronger Volcker Rule without further delay.”
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U.S. banks increased their sales of credit default swaps on European debt by 10% to USD567 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011 as the debt crisis worsened, according to the Bank for International Settlements.
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Societe Generale, UBS, Commerzbank, Julius Baer Group and Bank Vontobel have either listed or announced plans in May for 180 warrants and more than 125 certificates linked to Facebook, which debuted on the Nasdaq May 18.
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Interdealer-broker ICAP has agreed to acquire Plus Markets Group for GBP1, after the struggling U.K. exchange that has signaled it would close as it was having difficulty meeting capital requirements set by the U.K.’s Financial Services Authority.