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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
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Technically, Uridashi is an autocallable with two barriers and tenors usually from three to five years. The lower barrier is usually struck between 50% to 70% of the initial spot and continuously observed, at which point investors sell the down-in puts to the issuers. The upper barrier is struck at 105%-110% of the initial spot, which is the knock-out or autocall level, observed discretely at every 6-month pre-determined observation dates. -
Should derivatives regulation differ between provinces in Canada, then it could result in market participants having to comply with rules in more than one province and disincentivize dealers from transacting with counterparties based in Canada, according to market participants. Regulators in Canada, however, are aiming for the provincial rules to be identical.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has secured a delay to the deadline for the registration of the first trade repositories until Nov. 7 from Sept. 24. This means that counterparties will not be expected to report to trade repositories until Feb. 2014.
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Electronic over-the-counter market operator Tradeweb Markets has hired Nomura’s former Global Head of Spread Product Sales Cactus Raazi as head of North American credit. Raazi, who left Nomura Nov. 2012, joined this month. Raazi declined comment.
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Global credit markets witnessed an unprecedented week, which woke them up from their U.S. Federal Reserve quantitative easing tapering nightmares.
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Investors should consider buying one-year accumulators with a knock-out feature on Japanese stocks that could potentially benefit from Tokyo’s successful Olympics bid.
