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  • ANZ has appointed Shayne Collins as a managing director of its markets business, the Australian lender announced on Monday.
  • A growing market shift among institutional investors towards short-dated volatility plays has led the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to start offering weekly options on UK stocks for the first time while other exchanges are moving closer towards allowing intraday strategies.
  • The prospect of the European Central Bank (ECB) buying up corporate bonds, potentially squeezing supply in the sector, has meant investors have looked for alternative ways to take on risk exposure.
  • Bank of England governor Mark Carney’s latest warnings on Brexit may have dominated market attention this week, but the Bank also put major central clearing houses in its crosshairs with a call for global stress testing to stop them becoming ‘too big to fail’.
  • ENSO Financial Analytics, an ICAP Group company that analyses data for hedge funds and prime brokers, has added a platform that is targeted at new managers.
  • The Philippines’ tough-talking new president may be ruffling feathers with his firebrand public persona but bankers and market watchers have mostly brushed this off and said the country is poised to see a resumption in primary equity and debt issuance. But the leader’s thinking on the economy remains a wild card, writes John Loh.