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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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LCH Clearnet has tapped Daniel Maguire as global head of SwapClear, LCH Clearnet’s global interest rate swap clearing platform. He replaces Michael Davie, who was promoted to ceo of LCH Clearnet Ltd. Maguire will sit on LCH Clearnet’s executive committee. -
State Street plans to add a futures voice and electronic execution service to its State Street Global Exchange platform.
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A total return swap has emerged in a novel situation: a power industry pre-packaged bankruptcy. Under the TRS, a unit of private equity shop Energy Capital Partners will have voting power in bankrupt power generator MACH Gen after entering a contract with Deutsche Bank, which holds second-lien debt in MACH Gen.
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CVA and loan desks are buying April to June payers between 15bp-20bp out-of-the-money on the iTraxx Main and CDX IG volatility, reflecting the more cautious tone in credit markets over the political tensions in Ukraine.
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Credit Suisse and BlueBay Asset Management have cleared the first Euro overnight index swap trade on CME after the exchange added OIS swaps and some other over-the-counter interest rate swaps to their clearing capabilities last week.
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UBS has begun marketing capped outperformance certificates, also known as speeders, on the Eurostoxx Banks index. The issuance comes as the index continues to see upside call option flow as investors look to take advantage of the outperformance of eurozone banks.
