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Structured products linked to the Nikkei 225 are becoming popular with retail investors in South Korea, despite the nation’s traditional aversion to the Japanese index. Market officials in the country have seen a recent uptick in the volume of transactions, colloquially referred to as high fives in Korea, which in this case involve the combination of the Nikkei with the Kospi.
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Fixed income investors are increasingly considering Eurostoxx 50 dividend swaps in an effort to increase yield. -
Companies accused of infringing E.U. antitrust rules by colluding to prevent exchanges entering the credit derivatives market between 2006 and 2009 could face a fine of up to 10% of annual turnover globally.
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ICAP has appointed Jan de Smedt, an ex-senior director in licensing and sales at S&P Dow Jones Indices, as global head of indices in London.
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Iain Flockhart, the ex-head of delta 1 trading for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Barclays in London, is set to join Bank of America Merrill Lynch in a similar role, also based in London.
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Investors in Japan are considering three-to-six-month calls on the Nikkei 225 in preparation for the country’s Upper House election and Bank of Japan meeting this month.
