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  • The lawsuits over alleged manipulation of the SSA market have spread further, with more dealers and individuals named in a court filing. Citi, HSBC, RBC and TD Bank have now been added, as well as Bank of America, Crédit Agricole, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and Nomura. The suit also draws in the new issue market, alleging that the traders were able to front-run new issues yet to be announced or in book-building.
  • Goldman Sachs, for once, is not the darling of the Street, as first quarter numbers from the US major banks show the firm struggling to keep up with its peers, despite a benign backdrop for credit trading, the major strength of its fixed income division.
  • Jefferies is building out its CEEMEA trading operations, and eventually plans to add primary markets, derivatives and local currency trading to a revitalised business.
  • JP Morgan, Citi and BAML have gained most from industry tailwinds during the first quarter, while Goldman Sachs lagged behind. But the spectre of regulatory reform threatens the universal model just as it is gathering real momentum, writes David Rothnie.
  • Standard Chartered has created a new unit to house its private financial markets business, to bring more focus to its debt product structuring and distribution.
  • Deutsche Bank has novated some of its SSA new issue swaps to a US bank, according to a source with knowledge of the situation, in a move which should help the bank stepping in to cut its risk position. The sale comes shortly after Deutsche said in a strategy update that it wants to improve its SSA operation.