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Some of Europe’s biggest banking associations have warned European Union finance ministers that the financial transaction tax will damage derivative volumes if the current proposals are implemented as planned in January 2014. Under the FTT, financial transactions will face taxes of 0.01% for derivatives and 0.1% for stocks and bonds.
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Corporates and banking client interest in offshore China yuan Hibor interest rate derivatives, such as swaps, options and forward rate agreements, is increasing prior to the benchmark’s first fixing in June, according to Standard Chartered.
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Citigroup has hired Shane Swanson as president of its automated trade desk unit.
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India has imposed tougher regulations on algorithmic trading, including a requirement that brokers and traders audit their systems every six months, and higher penalties on errant stock brokers, including suspension of the right to engage in proprietary trading.
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The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority and the structured product industry are working to identify and eliminate those issuers that continue to mis-sell the products to investors.
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The Japan Financial Services Agency has delayed introducing regulations governing cross-border clearing in light of “tremendous uncertainty” created by regulators in the U.S. and Europe, according to Masamichi Kono, the agency’s vice commissioner for international affairs.