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Colin Bones, executive director and head of single stock flow trading at UBS in London, has left the firm.
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London-based derivatives and securities dealer Conduit Capital Markets has hired two senior structured product officials in new roles.
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Fixed income asset manager Highland Capital Management is plotting the launch of a long/short credit hedge fund, possibly for later this year. The Dallas-headquartered firm, which has USD24.1 billion under management, intends the market neutral fund to invest in distressed debt and collateralized loan obligation securities.
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Indonesia was planning to bar the sale of derivatives to retail markets in response to the alleged mis-selling of products that soured on Lehman Brothers' failure. [Since then, Indonesia has implemented the ban (DW, 7/17) and announced its intentions to further tighten the noose by banning offshore structured product providers from selling to retail investors (DW, 1/7).]
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Structured notes linked to the stock performance of local companies and sponsors were a standout performer in the run up to the last FIFA World Cup in Germany, but South Africa 2010, which kicks off this week, is a different story. Structurers say there is a lack of investor appetite this time round and new regulations in Europe have blocked some markets entirely. -
--Allan Yip, partner at Simmons & Simmons in London, in reaction to a European Parliament amendment calling for European-based derivatives trading to be cleared in Europe and reported to a European trade repository.
