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The search for alpha has led more and more buyside organizations, including pension funds, to turn to derivatives. But, in many cases, investor appetite for these products has outpaced the technology used for processing them.
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Aside from the departures in structured credit at Nomura, the most senior appointment in the derivatives market last week was at Citigroup. Leith Assouad, an ex-senior portfolio manager at Brevan Howard, has rejoined Citigroup in a senior equity derivatives trading role. -
—Scott O’Malia, commissioner of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, speaking at the ninth annual Futures Industry Association conference in Singapore last Thursday on the CFTC’s failure to demonstrate any restraint in issuing regulation that has a direct effect on non-U.S. market participants.
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The Moscow Exchange has fired up a new volatility index and plans to debut futures on it early next year.
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Aldous Birchall, a quantitative prop trader at Nomura in London, has left the firm.
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The European Central Bank’s role in the rally over the last 18 months is significant, but its inaction and cautious tone at its December meeting helped trigger a minor bout of risk aversion.
