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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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—Jens Nordvig, managing director, head of fixed income research for the Americas and global head of currency strategy at Nomura in New York, on the deterioration in liquidity in U.S. dollar/emerging market crosses.
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In New York, Kevin Walker, the former head of multi-asset sales to pension funds and insurance companies at Goldman Sachs, is set to join Citigroup. -
Investors are profiting by trading long and short baskets on a systematic single-name screening framework by Barclays. According to Søren Willemann, head of European credit strategy in London, the framework produced a return of 10 basis points for the long basket and 4 bps for the shorts on a delta-hedged basis over four weeks from Aug. 2.
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Structurers in Japan are seeing a return in interest among private bank investors for structured products referencing U.S. dollar 10-year swap rates, as U.S. quantitative easing tapering in the short-term could lead to rates moving even higher.
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The Royal Bank of Scotland in Japan is marketing six-month yen-denominated Nikkei 225 contingent payer swaptions to hedge fund investors as a hedge against a selloff in Japanese government bonds and equity.
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Some players are positioning for a decline in volatility using Eurostoxx 50 and Vstoxx option strategies in the wake of the volatility spike on Monday and Tuesday.
