Derivs - People and Markets
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Newedge appointed Francoise Guillaume as global coo and deputy ceo.
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Passing laws to require swap counterparties to report trade data to repositories will be key in order for emerging markets to gain the transparency sought by the G20, according to delegates at the Swiss Futures and Options 32nd Burgenstock Meeting in Interlaken, Switzerland.
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VTB Capital is to open up a New York branch within the next several weeks and is expanding its staff in Hong Kong.
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The European equity options market is set to open up to high frequency trading in the coming year as a result of several factors including regulation, increasing competition between exchanges, and the merger between Eurex and NYSE Liffe, according to a report released by TABB Group today.
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Daiwa Capital Markets has cut a number of equity derivatives staff, including Adam Cowperthwaite, head of equity derivatives sales for Asia ex-Japan in Hong Kong.
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The Korea Exchange has been given until the end of 2012 to set up a central clearinghouse for Korean won-denominated interest rate swaps by the country’s Financial Services Commission, according to lawyers familiar with the process.
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CMA has launched CMA NAVigate 1.6, which will provide over-the-counter derivatives valuations on demand.
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JPMorgan Asset Management has rolled out the Euro Inflation Linked Bond, its first fund tied to European debt.
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India’s ICIC Securities has hired Jaideep Goswami as executive v.p. and co-head of equities.
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BMO Capital Markets has expanded its financial institutions group in the U.S. with several new hires, including James MacNaughton as vice chair of U.S. investment and corporate banking.
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Richard Fulton, an ex-executive director in multi-asset structured product sales at Goldman Sachs in London, has joined Citigroup in a similar role.