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Borden Ladner Gervais has been a leader in representing sellside and buyside derivative users at a time of increased regulation from Canadian regulators. One highlight from the firm over the past 12 months was securing exemptive relief from the Canadian securities regulatory authorities in respect of conflicting Canadian mutual fund requirements in order to permit Canadian-domiciled funds, including those managed by international investment managers such as Fidelity and Franklin Templeton, to comply with the Dodd Frank clearing mandates.
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As market participants increasingly look for outsourced data management solutions, Markit has stood out from the crowd in being able to offer leading analytics, portfolio management and distribution services across all asset classes. These are the reasons that led to the firm being awarded the Global Capital Derivatives Americas Data Vendor Of The Year.
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The potential for a rise in interest rates has sent end-users scrambling to revaluate their portfolios over the last 12 months. As macroeconomic uncertainty persists and implementation of new regulation continues, Goldman Sachs has stood apart from its peers in being able to help their clients prepare for a full array of likely fixed income market scenarios with leading analysis and access to liquidity.
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Davis Polk and Wardwell’s role alongside the growth in structured equity finance transactions in the US during the last year, as well as its work in helping European and Asian clients trade equity derivatives products in the US, was key to the firm winning Global Capital’s US Law Firm Of The Year award.
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Clients are increasingly turning to technology providers for pre-trade risk management under pressure to comply with the new regulatory environment. SunGard, a global software solutions company, has noted an increase in the number of clients seeking third-party management of pre-trade risk on its Valdi platform. SunGard’s commitment to providing innovative pre-trade software to the buy- and sell-side to help them meet these new demands is one reason why they were awarded this year’s GlobalCapital Americas Technology Provider of the Year.
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s position in being a leading liquidity provider in CDS trading in the Americas, the innovation it offers in structured solutions, in addition to the positive feedback it received from buysiders for its credit research, were the reasons why the firm won the Global Capital Derivatives Americas Credit Derivatives House of the Year award.