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Institutional investors in Asia are moving to longer-dated volatility plays in the regional markets, after getting burned earlier this year.
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Nomura Securities is looking to structure constant-maturity synthetic collateralized debt obligations for the first time.
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Northern Trust Global Investment will step into the credit derivatives arena next year when it launches a new fund dedicated to trading credit-default swaps. -
Pennsylvania's Washington County entered into a swaption last week with JPMorgan on a USD15 million outstanding bond issue to generate upfront premium of about USD860,000.
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Demand for short-dated euro puts dominated fx trading last week, fueled by players speculating on European interest rate cuts and a subsequent euro decline against the U.S. dollar.
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--Karen Anderberg, partner with Dechert in London, explaining the Committee of European Securities Regulators' argument for prohibiting mutual funds from investing in commodity derivatives.
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About 20 structured credit professionals gathered in New York's Penn Club last week, for Incisive Media's Effective Structuring and Pricing of Cashflow and Synthetic CDOs seminar.
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UBS has hired Mariano Aldama, an official at Deutsche Bank with responsibility for debt-linked marketing in Spain, as a managing director in its debt capital markets group.
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Onshore funds using derivatives and short selling to offer absolute returns are gaining momentum in the U.K., as fund managers look to exploit regulatory changes.
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US bond investors gave a resounding welcome this week to the new capital structure General Motors Acceptance Corp has designed to house its $99bn residential mortgage business.
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The multilateral lends $280 million for poverty reduction in rural provinces
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