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The Philippine derivatives market grew more than fourfold in the past decade to USD65 billion in 2009, up from USD15 billion in 2000.
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The front-end of the credit default swap spread curve on Goldman Sachs became inverted late last week for the first time since mid-2009, meaning the cost of buying protection on the firm became more expensive over the shorter term than the long term. Traders are attributing the move to jump-to-default risk—essentially the fear that negative headlines and regulatory pressure on the firm could ultimately cause it to fail. -
UBS has hired Glenn Hall and Kevin Ecclesine, a pair of senior credit salesmen from broker-dealer CRT Capital Group, as managing directors in U.S. high-grade flow sales.
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E.U. member states may have to introduce taxes on financial transactions such as derivatives to meet the requirements for Europe’s newly announced EUR750 billion stability fund without changing domestic financial policy, some strategists say.
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Chris Craig-Wood, the former head of equity index trading at Deutsche Bank in London, has landed at UBS as head of flow trading for Asia based in Hong Kong.
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Five-year credit default swaps on Greece pulled in this morning by 375 basis points, after the E.U. announced a EUR750 billion (USD969 billion) lifeline and the European Central Bank pledged to purchase European government bonds in an attempt to stem contagion in the region.
