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Hedge funds have played the recent compression between iTraxx Crossover and iTraxx Main by entering a decompression trade between the two indices this week, expecting further divergence between investment grade and high yield valuations if the European Central Bank were to announce a buying programme involving corporate bonds at its upcoming December 4 meeting.
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The overall interest rate derivatives trading volume reported to swap data repositories last week fell by 18% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). This follows a week of modest increases in trading volumes.
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Kimberly McGarry, ex-senior vp and chief accounting officer at First Midwest Bank, has joined the Options Clearing Corporation as senior vp president and chief financial officer.
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This week's launch of RMB clearing in Germany and the completion of the first transactions shows that although there is a long term plan for an innovative clearing house structure in the country, for the moment the system is very much anchored to its first stage, clearing through Bank of China (BoC). -
Hedge funds and real money investors have been extending volatility positions on iTraxx Main and CDX IG this week, as lighter flows return to the credit market and both calendars and smiles remain steep.
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One institutional investor was seen picking up a sizeable put spread on AT&T following increased options activity in telecoms last week.
