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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
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UBS’ Neo platform has stood out in the market in providing clients with access to multiple swap execution facilities without clients needing to become a direct participant of a SEF; the first dealer to provide such SEF services in the new market structure. The platform gives clients access to greater liquidity, while reducing the legal burden that derivatives regulation has imposed on market participants. The innovative solution, coupled with the positive feedback from buyside market participants, is the reason why UBS Neo was crowned Electronic Trading Platform of the Year at the 2014 GlobalCapital Americas Derivatives Awards.
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BM&FBOVESPA, Brazil’s sole bourse, has been at the forefront of developing liquidity in the listed derivatives market in Latin America. It has seen growth in many of its commodity futures contracts, such as coffee futures, while also continuing to innovate across other asset classes, with one example being the deployment of non-deliverable forwards last July. That helped the exchange win this year’s GlobalCapital Americas Derivatives Latin America Exchange of the Year.
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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued another no-action letter for certain members of swap execution facilities and designated contract markets from the requirement to record oral communications, in connection with the execution of swap transactions. -
Trad-X's Euro Short-End offering, the first hybrid central limit order book to provide trading in euro short-end products, has already matched orders approaching €35 billion.
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Invesco Perpetual has been fined £18.6 million by the Financial Conduct Authority for failing to comply with investment limits and to clearly inform investors of the risks associated with its use of derivatives.
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The Options Clearing Corp. has launched clearing services for over-the-counter equity index options on the S&P 500, making it the first clearinghouse in the US to do so.
