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Credit default swap spreads on Tokyo Electric Power Co. widened 221 basis points to a record 726 bps on reports that the utility will post a record loss as a result of the recent nuclear crisis at Fukushima.
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Lyxor and db x-tracker are leading an effort to form a European association for major providers of exchange-traded funds.
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UBS has hired Li-Won Lim as co-head of Asia fixed income, currencies and commodities for emerging markets trading.
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Germany's BaFin put an immediate ban on naked sovereign credit default swaps until March 31, affecting any financial institution within its jurisdiction trying to short eurozone government bonds. [The debate over a permanent ban of naked credit default swap trading in Europe seemed to come to a close last week after the European Council stopped short of a blanket ban, although Germany and the majority of MEPs still favor a ban.]
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--Simon Gleeson, partner at Clifford Chance in London, downplaying fears that regulation will sound a death knell for the derivatives industry.
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Regulators in India appear to have shifted their stance and are considering allowing restructuring to be defined as a credit event.