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Five-year credit default swaps on Portugal Telecom snapped tighter today after news of a merger with Oi, the Brazilian telecommunications company, of which Portugal Telecom is the largest shareholder.
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The Chicago Board Options Exchange is ramping up VIX trading hours, tweaking variance contracts, launching a new short-term vol index and firing up new small cap vol products. Ed Tilly, chief executive, sat down with Derivatives Week Executive Editor Peter Thompson to outline the rationale in an exclusive interview Tuesday at the CBOE’s Risk Management Conference Europe, at the Penha Longa Resort in Sintra, Portugal. -
Educating investors about volatility investing has been a theme of the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s Risk Management Conference Europe, at the Penha Longa Resort in Sintra, Portugal. One of the managers in that mode is SigmaSquare Capital, which is headed by cio Stefan Wintner in Zurich. “It’s about educating people about volatility as an asset class. I’m speaking with different seed funds and also institutional investors,” he told DW on the sidelines.
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U.S. insurers have equity market exposure in living benefit variable annuities of some $500 billion and total equity vega within that of $1.25 billion, a Tuesday afternoon session at the Chicago Board Options Exchange Risk Management Conference in Sintra, Portugal, heard.
