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Intercontinental exchange and MSCI have expanded their relationship, with the index provider licensing ESG data to ICE for index construction. ICE will use the data to launch ESG versions of its fixed income indexes and will also launch various ESG related equities futures towards the end of this year.
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Populist governments will be tempted to use the opportunity presented by record low yields to borrow money at close to zero interest rates to reverse austerity and fund major spending schemes, according to the authors of a study into long-term asset returns. Meanwhile, an economist elsewhere suggested lax monetary policy has meant sovereign credit default swap (CDS) prices are underrepresenting risks. -
Steven Maijoor, chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority, has pointed to challenges on the path to reform of euro risk free rates, and highlighted fallbacks as his organisation’s most important next hurdle.
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Broker Marex Solutions has launched a dedicated US OTC hedging entity, Marex Spectron, as it seeks to broaden its US offering.
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Société Générale’s new Hedge to Pledge initiative has been two years in the making. By tapping into existing flows of FX trading, it will raise funds for a variety of good causes in partnership with Epic Foundation, an innovation that could embed charitable donation into routine financial practice, and therefore wins GlobalCapital’s industry initiative of the year.
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Nomura has hired Kate Massey as vice president to help work on the expansion of its foreign exchange electronic trading platform.
