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JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
◆ Chinese bank treasury shift from USTs to dollar callables considered ◆ Some European SSAs face cross-currency limitations ◆ Previous market staple 'almost non-existent'
Bank intermediaries eye resurgence in profitable trades
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Forwards and Futures trading will form a big part of a fund that Franklin Templeton Investment has launched, which focuses on long and short term exposure to global currencies in both developed and developing markets.
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The Chinese Golden Week holidays meant not a lot was going in China, but there was still plenty of renminbi news occurring in the rest of the world. In this round-up, more updates on Shenzhen Connect rules, China-domiciled funds land on Clearstream, and Fred Bergsten says China is not a currency manipulator. Plus, a recap of our coverage this week. -
There was both palpable relief and vexation among derivatives market professionals this week as the European Commission approved, albeit with amendments, rules for collecting margin on uncleared derivatives. Although this traversed a key hurdle as Europe seeks to catch up with Canada, Japan and the US, it also brought into question why there had been a delay in the first place.
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Numerous press articles in recent years have predicted the death of single name credit default swaps. Onerous capital requirements, costly changes in market structure and alternative hedging tools have all been cited as factors driving the inexorable decline in the product.
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Volume figures released by major derivative exchanges show that low volatility continues to subdue volumes in equity derivative products, although flows improved in September. Interest rate, metal and energy derivatives show growth, however.
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Deutsche Bank, its balance sheet and the market it operates in are worlds away from where major financial institutions stood in 2008 — so those scaremongering either have their own incentives for doing so or should know better.
