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  • The clearing industry could face increased systemic risk thanks to incoming Basel III regulations on capital charges if more clearing providers, or futures commission merchants as they are known in the US, are forced to close.
  • TriOptima has eliminated $500bn in notional principal outstanding since the launch of its cross-currency compression swap service earlier this year, and client participation has nearly doubled from 12 to 20 institutions.
  • Hedge funds are targeting decompression between iTraxx Crossover and iTraxx Main, in the expectation that Main will tighten versus Crossover in the aftermath of rumours that the European Central Bank may extend its asset buying programme to include corporate bonds. Funds are specifically looking at going long risk iTraxx Main and short risk iTraxx Crossover.
  • Asset managers are watching the basis, or the differential in spreads, between derivative contracts based on 2003 International Swaps and Derivative Association documentation and the new 2014 documentation, to look for any opportunities for arbitrage on financial names.
  • Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) and China Merchants Group (CMG) signed an agreement on October 22 to establish a strategic alliance for new RMB-denominated products.
  • UBS appoints new levfin heads - SG heads to the Wharf - Leeming picked for RBS hybrid job