Derivs - Equity

Barclays has made another stride in the regrowth of its markets business, rehiring a derivatives trader for a senior role in its equities division.

News that populist parties in Italy could be positioning to defy Europe over spending and debt levels has rattled some participants, causing some to change their strategies with derivatives.

The advisory arm of Hermes Investment Management fired both barrels at Deutsche Börse chairman Joachim Faber on Tuesday, partially blaming him for the implosion of the proposed merger with the London Stock Exchange Group in 2016

GlobalCapital is pleased to announce the winners for this year’s Americas Derivatives Awards. The results were announced at a gala dinner at the Metropolitan Club in New York on Thursday. The awards honour the firms and innovations that have pushed the derivatives market forward over the last 12 months.

GlobalCapital is pleased to announce the winners for this year’s Americas Derivatives Awards. The results were announced at a gala dinner at the Metropolitan Club in New York on Thursday. The awards honour the firms and innovations that have pushed the derivatives market forward over the last 12 months.

For creating efficiencies through the trade lifecycle, its commitment to launching new products and willingness to innovate, CME Group is GlobalCapital’s Americas Exchange of the Year and Americas Clearing House of the Year.

Derivatives market participants gathered at the Metropolitan Club in New York on Thursday to celebrate the winners of this year’s GlobalCapital Americas Derivatives Awards.

The Futures Industry Association on Thursday broadly endorsed the need for mechanisms that help deal with extreme volatility on trading venues, arguing that there shouldn't be a "one-size-fits-all" approach.

Members of the European parliament are set to shorten the clearing suspension mechanism proposed last year by the European Commission, according to draft amendments seen by GlobalCapital.

Société Générale has hired a veteran derivatives trader as its head of equities and equity derivatives.

Investors are hedging and betting on oil prices as markets remain unsure about whether or not US President Donald Trump will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal.

Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Christopher Giancarlo’s whitepaper on the US swaps market seems to have struck a note to please most corners of the swap execution facility (SEF) sector.