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Spreads on mezzanine bonds in new issue collateralized loan obligations have tightened dramatically in the past four weeks, with bankers listing some tranches that have tracked in by as much as 150 basis points.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's new structured products unit kicked off a wide-ranging search for fraud in the over-the-counter derivatives market.
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--Ananda Radhakrishnan, director of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight, on the need for a boost in the agency's funding.
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The sovereign credit markets had rallied sharply in the run-up to the Eurogroup/Ecofin meetings on January 18-19. Rhetoric from various high-ranking European officials, including European Commission President José Manuel Barroso, had given rise to optimism that the E.U. would abandon its caution and take a more radical approach to the sovereign debt crisis.
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With the move towards establishing central clearinghouses and data repositories, politicians and regulators around the world are debating whether to establish a national central clearinghouse and national data repository for over-the-counter derivatives in their jurisdictions. Given the globalization of this market, the proliferation of data repositories would actually impede the ability of the international regulatory community to assess global systemic risk. While the impulse is for each jurisdiction to implement its own data repository, this approach would prove to be counterproductive in the long run.
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Clariden Leu's SAAF II Global Fund has been liquidated, a move that will likely generate capital losses for investors in open-ended structured notes that reference the performance of the fund.