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Nomura has hired Mark Williams as managing director and head of equity capital markets for Asia ex-Japan.
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A dealer working group met with Markit officials, asking them to revive plans for a synthetic index of prime residential mortgage-backed securities, then dubbed ABX.Prime (DW, 8/10). The plans had been shelved since December 2008. [Markit announced in December that it would launch the index in the first quarter of 2010 (DW, 12/9), but didn't officially launch it until April 28, under the name Markit PrimeX.]
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--A statement from Rolls-Royce, on the potential impact that new European short selling rules could have on both financial institutions and corporates.
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Globally markets have more or less erased their losses year-to-date. The DAX is up +6.3% and the S&P500 +1.1%, however, the Eurostoxx50 is down -4.7%.
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Greece, the unwitting instigator of the recent sovereign debt crisis, has been under scrutiny again this week after a relatively unobtrusive period.
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An increasing number of asset managers are turning to fx as a cheaper, more liquid way to hedge cross-asset portfolios. They are prepared to accept some mismatch between the risk profile of their portfolio and their fx hedge, but are ultimately looking for hedging instruments which provide a payoff in times of risk aversion. The term risk aversion can be measured, and therefore traded, in one of the following three ways: carry unwind, increase in correlation and an increase in fx volatility.