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John Miesner, the ex-global head of sales at KCG Hotspot, has joined GAIN Capital as managing director, head of global sales for GTX, the firm’s institutional FX electronic communications network.
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The first green structured note linked to an equity index by a call option designed for retail investors closed last week with a total subscription amount of $91m, making it the largest public offer for a non-Euro denominated equity index linked bond in Belgium and Luxembourg in 2014. The green bond, a seven year structured note issued by the World Bank, was sold with a zero coupon plus a call option on a basket of stocks from ethical companies.
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Banks have been comfortable taking on large amounts of risk in trading options on the dollar versus the offshore renminbi. As liquidity, hedging and volatility increase with the currency’s rising popularity however, new market entrants, new derivatives products and confidence in the Chinese liberalisation programme will drive growth in coming months, according to speakers at a panel hosted by CME Group and the Treasury Markets Association. -
Investors may soon see structured equity products listed on exchanges as banks look to save costs by using electronic platforms to quote standardised products, instead of individually pricing them over-the-counter.
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The process of minimising line items in a portfolio has been a driving force behind trade compression and termination tools, but whether or not it is the ideal solution has been questioned by some market participants. Gabriel Suprise investigates.
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LCH-CME basis swaps have been growing in frequency as dealers seek to balance exposure between one or more central counterparties, reports Beth Shah.
