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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
Internal restrictions mean SSAs issue fewer CMS-linked notes
JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
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Australia’s financial services firms are not adequately investigating their client’s personal circumstances before recommending complex capital protected structured products, therefore not meeting guidance set under recent regulatory reforms, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
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Structurers are seeing a renewed appetite for structured products on the U.S. dollar against both the onshore and offshore Chinese yuan, playing the view that USD/CNY and USD/CNH will steadily decline. -
Congratulations are due to the banks and companies involved in last week’s Granvia and Greater Gabbard project bonds. They are helping to bring new capital into infrastructure finance. But the art of structuring these deals is to shield investors from nearly all risk. The real spadework in project finance is still being done by banks.
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The Chicago Board Options Exchange has appointed John Deters, an ex-v.p. in the Financial Institutions Group in investment banking at Barclays, as its chief strategy officer and head of corporate initiatives in Chicago.
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Strategists at JPMorgan are advising investors to go long Europe, short U.S. credit indices, expecting spreads on iTraxx Main to tighten against the North American CDX.IG next year. The strategists said credit risk in Europe is overblown and the CDX.IG is currently trading too tight versus Main.
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UBS Wealth Management is marketing secured floating rate notes—structured money market instruments—linked to three-month Euribor plus a spread, the credit risk of the bank and a pool of collateral. The notes may be extended for six months at maturity, offering the added benefit of a bonus payment to investors.
