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The Americas derivatives community came together in New York to recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements across the industry
The derivatives market gathered in London on Thursday night to celebrate its leading players
Internal restrictions mean SSAs issue fewer CMS-linked notes
JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
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European regulators have dealt a blow to credit default swap investors who are seeking legal reparations against banks on charges of collusion, after the European Commission ditched its long-running antitrust investigation of 13 major banks, citing insufficient evidence.
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Abengoa avoided triggering a bankruptcy credit event on Tuesday by only a single word change in legal documentation after ISDA spent more than a week boggling over Spanish laws and its own credit derivative definitions. But as GlobalCapital went to press, the firm looked to be on the brink of triggering a failure to pay credit event instead, having acknowledged it had missed commercial paper repayments. Dan Alderson reports. -
Nasdaq Commodities this week introduced a German Wind Index Futures contract, with EDF Trading and Energi Danmark executing the first trade.
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The movement of one word – 10 places to the left – in ISDA’s credit derivative definitions was the determining factor in the trade body deciding that Abengoa had not triggered a bankruptcy credit event for most of its credit default swaps.
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Abengoa’s decision to seek insolvency protection is a bankruptcy credit event trigger for some credit default swaps referencing the company but not others, ISDA’s Determinations Committee has ruled.
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The European Union’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Ecofin) got 10 of the 11 countries discussing a financial transaction tax to agree on elements of the levy on Tuesday, and are intent on continuing work on the rule in 2016.
