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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued a no-action letter providing relief to non-U.S. swap dealers from certain transaction-level requirements under the Commodity Exchange act.
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Asian markets should accelerate the development of credit derivatives, particularly in India and China, to promote the efficiency of financial systems and assist in the development of local Asian bond markets, according to the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.
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Retail structured product issuers in India are struggling with regulations in the country that have led to the minimum investment amount tripling, effectively shutting down the market.
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The Asia Pacific Regional Committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions has written to Michel Barnier, European Commissioner for internal market and services in Brussels, warning that derivatives trading could dry up in Asia if central counterparties there are not granted a six-month extension to complete equivalence assessments that allow them to be recognized as qualifying CCPs under European Markets Infrastructure Regulation.
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Equity derivatives saw the bulk of people moves, with UniCredit hiring the ex-head of flow equity derivative sales at the Royal Bank of Scotland, while in Asia, Barclays lost its head of cash equities trading, program trading and delta one. -
—Jeff Robins, partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft in New York, on recent guidance released by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission that expands the scope of the regulator’s crossborder reach. The guidance specifies that employees from non-U.S. firms based in the U.S. must comply with Dodd Frank, even if they are processing non-U.S. swaps.
