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Jan Cernohorsky, head of fx options product development at Commerzbank in London, left the firm a few weeks ago for reasons that could not be determined.
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Recently, there has been an increase in straight payout structures being priced and traded in the interest rate derivatives market. Unusual market conditions and a general aversion to conventional exotics has helped these trades evolve relatively quickly. Although they are very complex trades to value these simple exotics offer very clear and straight forward payouts and allow speculation on or hedging of very specific types of risk. Often the more simple the payout, the more complex the initial pricing and modeling can be.
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Bank of America has hired Joseph Kraft to head up the firm’s Japanese fx sales and trading business in Tokyo.
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Asset managers and other buysiders have resisted setting clearing goals before March 1, as first reported in Derivatives Week earlier this month.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Fed are examining the use of derivatives by Wall Street firms that helped Greece hide the true level of its debt.