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US hedge fund TIG Advisors has launched a new fund to target illiquid securitized products that do not quite fit into its Securitized Asset Fund, with a focus on esoteric asset classes like aircraft ABS and peer-to-peer loan securitizations.
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Under MiFID II, forward contracts as currently defined will be considered financial instruments, which is raising significant concerns for commodity derivatives market participants as they will be subject to regulation that they weren’t previously. -
New BNP Paribas investment bank boss Yann Gérardin is an equity derivatives man through and through, having built the business from scratch since he joined in 1987.
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Belarus's request for proposals this week for a $1bn bond issue has once again highlighted the ethical dilemmas investment banks face when working in and for countries with tarnished human rights records.
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Concerns are rising among market participants that the European Securities and Markets Authority is showing a lack of understanding of request-for-quote and other trading protocols as it prepares new rules. If ESMA imposes overly-restrictive transparency regulations on these technical systems, market participants may refrain from using them, according to lawyers.
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Ask analysts what would take the international presence of the renminbi to the next level, and many identify the currency's inclusion in the basket that determines the value of the International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights (SDRs). Research this week from Bank of China (Hong Kong) not only said such a move would be a breakthrough but also noted that the lack of full convertibility should not prevent it.
