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Bank intermediaries eye resurgence in profitable trades
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The US Federal Reserve Board has put forward a sweeping set of proposals to soften restrictions on proprietary trading under the Volcker rule, in a move that could free up banks to pursue more transactions related to underwriting and market making. -
Investment house Hermes launched a new liquid credit fund this week, catering to clients seeking shelter from market volatility while foraging among new markets about which they know less.
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Deutsche Börse’s CEO, Theodor Weimer, on Wednesday committed to greatly reducing the exchange group's structural costs by 2020 while doubling down on growth, technology and acquisitions.
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It’s hard not to feel sympathy for Italian president Sergio Mattarella, who felt obliged to reject the Five Star Movement and Northern League nominee for financial minister to assuage investor concerns, but the decision will likely strengthen Italy’s radical political forces.
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Bond market havoc following the Italian president’s decision to appoint a technocratic government has shut the euro market for most public sector borrowers. Volatile swap spreads are making issuance near impossible, while an “enormous” flattening in Italy’s curve is of particular concern for that sovereign, said one head of SSA syndicate.
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An escalation of political risk in Italy has rattled investors, substantially increasing hedging activity this week as concerns ramped up about the future of the eurozone.
