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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
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Progress on global derivatives reform is at a critical juncture. The goal of enhanced transparency, identified by the G20 following the 2008 crisis as crucial to the supervision of the financial system, remains only partly addressed because of a number of practical and legal barriers that limit data sharing across jurisdictions. As a result, the cross-border identification of systemic risk remains challenging for macroprudential authorities.
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FX and macro volatility is back in a big way, so the succession of miserable quarters in fixed income, currencies and commodities should be over. But investment banks have not fixed long running problems with the business.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association unveiled the members of the five regional determinations committees that make binding decisions regarding credit events, succession events and auctions to determine the final price for credit default swap settlement globally.
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The overall credit default swap notionals and trade counts that were reported to swap data repositories last week both increased by 15% compared to the same time last year, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association.
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The Bank of England has signed a co-operation agreement with the European Central Bank to share clearing house information and boost currency swaps lines, after the ECB lost a court case to try to force euro trades to be cleared in the eurozone.
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Dovish comments from the People's Bank of China (PBoC) and the inverted 1s/5s slope backed paying interest in the belly of the CNY swap curve on Monday. Meanwhile, two year swaps have outperformed on the recent improvement in liquidity conditions, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.
