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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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Greece was relegated to emerging market status by several index providers last year, and its recent turmoil seems to justify the reclassification. But the ongoing problems in there shouldn’t overshadow issues in sovereigns more familiar to EM investors.
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On Wednesday the People's Bank of China (PBoC) cut its reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 50bp in a move that the market had not expected to happen until after the Chinese New Year holiday. The shift triggered a flurry of receiving in short-end swaps on Thursday morning and short-end outperformance drove some disinversion momentum across the curve, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives. -
Hedge funds are looking at buying single name credit default swaps on Greek names after a muted market reaction to the election of the Syriza party to government.
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ICAP believes that the fine imposed by the European Commission of €14.96m (£11.3m) on Wednesday for having breached EU antitrust rules by facilitating several cartels in the sector of yen interest rate derivatives is wrong both in fact and in law.
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Non-deliverable forwards will not be subject to the clearing obligation for over-the-counter derivatives following a consultation with market participants by the European Securities and Markets Authority, which said Wednesday that more time is needed to discuss market participants’ issues with NDF clearing before an obligation is introduced.
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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) plans to offer multilateral compression services for its clearing members in the first half of 2015 following a rise in popularity of market agreed coupon swaps and increased competition for compression services. Multilateral offerings will complement the services CME currently offers and will provide its members with more independence for maintaining their portfolios, said CME executives.
