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Steven Downey, the former head of European equity derivatives trading at UBS in London, is set to join Nomura as head of equities trading.
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Market officials involved in the synthetic exchange traded funds market are preparing for European and Australian regulators to introduce new rules on minimum collateral levels for synthetic domestic-listed exchange-traded funds.
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— Eddie Wang, head of fx structuring for Asia at Crédit Agricole in Hong Kong, on the rumors of a HKD/USD decoupling.
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The use of derivatives by mutual funds and exchange-traded funds has surged over the past several years. With funds providing exposure to alternative asset classes and developing more complex trading strategies, derivatives transactions now occupy a prominent position in mutual funds’ and ETFs’ investment portfolios. In response to what the Securities and Exchange Commission refers to as the “dramatic growth” of derivatives in the regulated fund space, it recently issued a concept release to evaluate whether the existing regulatory framework applicable to mutual funds and ETFs remains sufficient to protect investors from the risks and challenges of using derivatives.
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U.S. banks increased their holdings in derivatives by more than 11% in the second quarter from a year earlier, according to a report by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
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U.S. automakers are lobbying against proposals that would subject them to derivatives regulations.