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Back in the summer of 2013, there were two main themes that investors feared could trigger a change in the credit cycle. One is now a distant memory, the forces behind the other have exhibited a change of heart this year.
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Tullet Prebon has acquired PVM Oil Associates, adding substantial energy trading capacity to the firm’s product and services offerings. Tullett Prebon’s ability to trade oil-based over-the-counter derivatives contracts will be substantially improved, as will its ability to expand into futures and physical options broking.
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The Intercontinental Exchange has completed the Liffe future and options transition to ICE Futures Europe. The final phase of the transition was completed with the equity derivatives suite transferring to the ICE platform, following the migration of European interest rate derivatives and soft commodity contracts earlier this year.
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Banks including Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan are testing a new database called Clarient Entity Hub internally with their asset management divisions, according to Matthew Stauffer, CEO of Clarient.
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Hedge funds have been picking up call spreads on sterling against the Swiss franc as opinion polls in Switzerland show declining support for a ‘yes’ vote in a gold referendum that will be held on November 30. The vote determines whether at least 20% of the Swiss National Bank’s assets should be held in gold. -
Front end volatility trades in G10 currency pairs are likely to trend in the first quarter of 2015, particularly in the euro against the dollar, as strategists expect any significant spot movements in the pair to occur in Q1.
