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A shift of momentum in the US presidential race has sent tremors through derivatives markets this week, with equity implied volatility ramping up, credit index spreads widening and the Mexican peso slumping against the dollar. -
Tidjane Thiam seems to have lost his hero status with investors. Credit Suisse’s share price leapt 7.7% on the day in March 2015 when he was named CEO, but most of the times Thiam has presented the bank’s results since taking the helm 16 months ago, the market has shuddered. On Thursday, its shares fell 6% by the afternoon, even though the bank beat expectations and pleased analysts.
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The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has fired a warning shot at banks, with both Standard Chartered and UBS being investigated for their roles as IPO sponsors. The move has left other banks wondering which one will be next and comes at a time when the IPO market is teetering. John Loh reports.
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China
Banks and corporates in the US are increasingly interested in understanding the opportunities in renminbi, but they need to lose their addiction to the US dollar. The catalyst is likely to come from market trailblazers and improved infrastructure.
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Four banks have teamed up with law firm Simmons & Simmons to introduce market standard documentation for use in listed and unlisted repackaging transactions, in a move that they hope will ease hedging counterparty concerns for investors and help drive activity in this part of the market.
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Equity derivative implied volatility in the US has ramped up over the past week as opinion polls on the result of the election suggest a 'closer call'.
