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Institutional investors such as asset managers and some pension funds looking to track benchmarks are switching out of futures and into exchange traded funds (ETFs), which are increasingly offering better liquidity and lower trading costs, as banking regulation increases the cost of trading futures contracts.
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The leverage ratio, and the negative impact it is having on futures commission merchants' balance sheets, is increasing costs which are ultimately going to be passed down to the end user, and could force market participants to exit the derivatives business, according to panelists at the 30th annual Futures & Options Expo in Chicago on Wednesday.
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Anup Gupta, ex-Asia Pacific distribution head for Barclay’s structured products e-trading platform, has joined Vontobel as regional head Asia Pacific for the firm's structured products multi-issuer platform, deritrade, based in Singapore.
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Hedge funds and real money players have been snapping up payer spreads on iTraxx Main following the Bank of Japan’s unexpected announcement that it would increase monetary stimulus spending, resulting in a steepening of the payer smile. -
Options trading volumes on the dollar against the yen has continued to spike following the Bank of Japan’s unexpected announcement that it would ramp up its monetary stimulus in another round of quantitative and qualitative easing.
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A court case in the UK High Court over credit protection, which the Leipzig water company sold to UBS, has been described as a “sorry story of greed and corruption from which neither emerges with credit”, according to the judge presiding over the case.
