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The majority of market moves occurred in Asia Pacific, with Goldman Sachs’ macro trading chief departing the firm to launch his own macro hedge fund. In the U.S., RBC Capital Markets hired a senior structurer from Amundi Alternative Investments, while in London, Insight Investment hired a new head of asset solutions.
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--James Cawley, ceo of Javelin Capital Markets in New York, in defence of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission decision to certify some interest rate swaps made available to trade on the swap execution facility.
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Hedge funds have been increasingly opting for options on Eurostoxx dividends with mid-term maturities as risk premium contraction in equities has reduced expected returns from long only, delta one strategies. Typical option structures have included call spread/ratios, call spread collars and put collars, according to traders and strategists.
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Regulatory concerns and increased complexity in institutional investor portfolios relating to the use of an ultimate forward rate curve is driving increased appetite for liability driven investments, according to ING Investment International.
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The credit markets experienced a torrid end to the week after Chinese PMI data raised concerns about a potential hard landing for the world’s second-biggest economy.
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Equity investors in Asia have been sitting on the sidelines this week as the market slows down ahead of Chinese New Year and the upcoming meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve, according to traders and strategists.