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Blythe Masters, the JP Morgan banker widely credited for spearheading the invention of credit default swaps, is set to leave her post as head of global commodities and CIB regulatory affairs after 27 years at the firm. -
Institutional investors in France, Italy and Switzerland are increasingly showing interest in structured notes on volatility target underlyings, driven by current low yields in fixed income markets and attractive OTC budgets.
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The absence of an exemption for pension funds in Switzerland’s derivatives regulatory proposals within its draft Financial Market Infrastructure Act will drive up costs and staffing pressures for such users, according to lawyers.
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German asset managers are rolling credit default swaps on single names in the iTraxx Main into longer dated maturities to gain from the steepness of the curve.
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ICAP has hired Wendy Phillis, ex-coo for Europe, Middle East and Africa at State Street, as group chief risk officer, based in London. She will replace Colin Smith, who is retiring from the industry.
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The five year sector of the CNY swap curve picked up a bid on Thursday as foreign players placed bets on a corrective steepening in the 2s/5s curve slope. Credit Suisse expects the People's Bank of China (PBoC) to alleviate money market stress by delivering a 50bp cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR), writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.
