The structured products market may have suffered dramatic blow-ups in the equity market, but investors have supported the less well publicised fixed income corner of the market.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) won a licensing agreement this week to list 37 MSCI equity index futures and options contracts, as the index provider agreed to wind down its partnership with rival Singapore Exchange (SGX).
CME Group has marked autumn 2020 for the launch of options that reference its Micro E-mini S&P 500 and Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures.
Cboe Global Markets will reopen its open-outcry options trading floor at the beginning of June, after more than two months in which the world’s major derivatives exchanges have operated exclusively electronically.
Muddy Waters has fostered a fearsome reputation as a credible, thorough and forceful short seller whose explosive reports are a danger to anyone harbouring a stake in its intended target. Carson Block, its founder and chief investment officer, told GlobalCapital he has never been wrong about a company he’s shorted, though that doesn’t mean he’s made money from every position he has held. According to Block, monetary policies intended to stimulate markets through financial crises actually corrode them, and stifle accountability for serious failures in corporate governance.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s global markets advisory committee, a steering group made up of market participants, has recommended that the regulator provide a further six month grace period for compliance with initial margin requirements.
GlobalCapital is delighted to announce the nominees for this year’s Americas Derivatives awards.
GlobalCapital is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Global Derivatives Awards. The winners were unveiled at a gala dinner at the Banking Hall in London on Wednesday night.
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