© 2026 GlobalCapital, Derivia Intelligence Limited, company number 15235970, 161 Farringdon Rd, London EC1R 3AL. All rights reserved.

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement | Event Participant Terms & Conditions | Cookies

Derivatives

Top Section/Ad

Top Section/Ad

Most recent


Asian buyers driving callable SSA market have resurfaced in public benchmark deals
◆ Public sector issuers embrace hedge fund bid... ◆ ... as they flex in the swap market ◆ Car makers welcomed back to bond market
CEB plans to print more structured notes and may launch inaugural Sofr bond in 2026
SSA
New contracts cannot yet be traded in US
More articles/Ad

More articles/Ad

More articles

  • Hedge funds have been rushing to buy one-week put options on the euro against the U.S. dollar over the last few days to mitigate losses arising from a slew of three to six-month one touch options expiring Monday that traders expect to finish out-of-the-money.
  • Corporate hedgers and hedge funds with bearish views continued buying risk reversals for downside protection on the euro/U.S. dollar this week, despite intraday increases in spot and decreasing volatility on the pair.
  • Germany may ban long euro currency derivatives. The government announced it was planning to expand an earlier short sale ban to certain currency derivatives, and the proposal does not differentiate between short and long positions.
  • Michael Barr, assistant secretary of the Treasury, said the proposal by Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) that would force banks to spin off their proprietary trading desks is not among the “core” changes the Obama administration is seeking.
  • The European debt crisis is having a negative impact on strategies that use derivatives and leverage to boost returns, according to Hans Joerg Rudloff, chairman of Barclays Capital.
  • French regulator AMF has been given the authority to punish manipulation in derivatives markets, particularly credit default swaps, according Christine Lagarde, France’s finance minister.