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  • Many portfolio managers saw their hedges clipped over the last six months as breakouts in volatility were quickly reversed.
  • Swaps regulation needs to be overhauled in the US in order to stop trading flow moving away from trading centres in New York and elsewhere in the US to overseas markets, according to Christopher Giancarlo, Commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. GlobalCapital was granted an exclusive interview with Commissioner Giancarlo, to discuss how these flows can be reversed via regulatory harmonisation and global co-operation.
  • The derivatives markets have undergone the biggest regulatory overhaul in history since the global financial crisis. But buysiders are failing to see any benefits to their trading operations apart from increased costs, according to speakers at the 40th Annual Futures Industry Association Boca Conference in Boca Raton, Florida.
  • Competing markets and jurisdictions between China and Hong Kong pose regulatory uncertainty and liabilities as derivatives market participants transact on the Hong Kong-Shanghai Stock Connect, according to panellists at the Futures Industry Expo Conference in Boca Raton, Florida.
  • Credit Suisse has suffered three recent departures from its credit trading business, with all three said to be heading to jobs elsewhere.
  • Central bank domination of financial markets entered another level this week with the commencement of full QE in Europe. There is little to suggest the spread compression it has caused across asset classes will continue.