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  • Market participants and their lawyers were this week studying the US Department of Labor’s lengthy new fiduciary rules for retirement accounts, as the industry worries about a big shift in the way it can offer financial products to the country’s savers. One derivatives-related area on which officials appear to have taken advice is their previous plan to limit the ability of investors to hold listed options.
  • Market participants and their lawyers were still poring over the US Department of Labor’s mammoth ream of fiduciary rules on Wednesday evening following its publication that day, but one derivatives-related area on which officials appear to have taken advice is their previous plan to limit the ability of investors to hold listed options in their retirement accounts.
  • Belgium’s economic ministry pit itself against one of the main goals of Capital Markets Union — and possibly the fundamental EU law of free movement of capital — when it ruled recently that international securitizations may not purchase Belgian consumer credit receivables.
  • trueEX, the interest rate swap trading platform, has started supported market activity during London business hours as it looks to build its client base in Europe.
  • Ally Financial has signed an agreement to buy options broker-dealer TradeKing Group for $275m, in a deal that brings $4.5bn of assets and technology.
  • Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has slapped Moody’s Investors Service with a HK$11m ($1.4m) fine for what the regulator says are shortcomings in a 2011 report on Chinese issuers published by the agency.