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The Americas derivatives community came together in New York to recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements across the industry
The derivatives market gathered in London on Thursday night to celebrate its leading players
Internal restrictions mean SSAs issue fewer CMS-linked notes
JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
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The Financial Conduct Authority has banned John Christopher Hughes, an ex-UBS exchange-traded-fund trader, from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity in the financial services industry. Between Jan. 1 and Sept. 14, 2011, Hughes was the most senior trader on the ETF desk at UBS when Kweku Mawuli Adoboli, another trader on the desk, made $2.3 billlion unauthorised trading losses through an unreported fund they called the umbrella, according to a notice released this morning by the regulator. -
US regulators could reveal further details on margin requirements for non-centrally cleared over-the-counter derivatives before summer, giving market participants greater certainty on future collateral requirements.
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Saxo Bank has launched stock options trading on its trading platform for both retail and institutional investors in response to increased client demand.
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UBS has launched a high-capacity algorithmic trading platform for US equity swaps, SwapsDirect, allowing institutional clients to execute US equity swap transactions electronically directly from their execution management or order management systems.
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ICE Benchmark Administration has been selected by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association as the new administrator of ISDAFIX, marking the end of a three-month selection process and kicking off a transition process to a new system for collecting the data used to fix the benchmark rate.
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Bank desks, hedge funds and real money investors have continued to build up their hedges in European credit options this week, trading payer spreads in iTraxx Main, Crossover, and for the first time in several weeks, Senior Financials, with June emerging as a popular expiry.
