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If requirements for minimum block sizes for credit-default swaps are improperly gauged, firms could get a 30-minute window into large trades by taking advantage of overlapping laws requiring transparency and automatic sweeps from swap execution facilities. -
The Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission was evaluating the creation of an over-the-counter derivative central counterparty. [The country has since focused on the creation of a trade repository, and has selected Gretai Securities Markets, the exchange and interest-rate and bond derivatives exchange, to house the repository. The plans for the repository, however, have been criticized by industry officials, arguing that reporting requirements in the country would be prohibitively expensive for the market and unworkable (DI, 8/9).]
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—Ron DiRusso, portfolio manager at FX Concepts, on the challenges facing hedge funds in the current environment.
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Divergence in the joint behaviour of credit default swaps and volatility often gives an interesting insight into market expectation. Recently, we experienced another extreme divergence in Europe.
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Michel Barnier, the European Union’s commissioner of internal markets, said he plans to complain to U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner when they meet next month that the proposed Volcker Rule could discourage banks from European sovereign bonds and boost funding costs in the region.
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The new ProShares German Sovereign/Sub-Sovereign ETF, which debuted Jan. 26, will invest in derivatives, debt securities and swap agreements among other instruments.
