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  • Interest in total return swaps on bond indices has risen over the past few months as pension funds and hedge funds have increasingly sought either synthetic exposure to the corporate bond indices or different ways to play the difference in spread between the cash bonds and the credit default swaps.
  • Citigroup strategists are proposing a relative value trade between the iTraxx Crossover and Main indices based on the expectation the Crossover index will underperform the Main.
  • An attorney with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to ease the registration process for security-based swaps issued by clearing agencies, should they fail to benefit from planned exemptions from the securities laws.
  • Poor data and the fear of poor economic growth drove up the cost of insuring the debt of Europe’s governments and banks on Monday morning.
  • Swaps and options, for example, cleared against the Steel Index soared to over USD1 billion in the month of August, a new record for the market.
  • Markit is considering raising its bid for LCH.Clearnet following interest from the London Stock Exchange for the clearinghouse.