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  • The Intercontinental Exchange has added five new currency contracts to its suite of FX contracts, highlighting investor demand for more access to currency risk management and hedging strategies via emerging market currencies.
  • The latest 600 pages of guidelines from the European Securities and Markets Authority ruined Christmas for a few market participants, but it still leaves the future of fixed income research a mystery.
  • Europe’s hoped-for private placement revolution could gather pace in 2015, as two industry bodies published deal documents they hope will standardise the market, galvanising more issuance and secure a more diverse investor base.
  • New futures on a 10 year US Treasury Note Volatility Index, which allow investors to hedge interest rate volatility with a single product for the first time, are gaining traction. As the US is ending quantitative easing, market participants are tipping volumes to surge in the first quarter of 2015 as investors look to hedge their fears over looming rate hikes. Beth Shah reports.
  • The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) will allow short-selling on the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect later this month and will unveil a system to track investors' holdings in March, the latest in a series of measures to lift sagging volumes on the trading link.
  • Market participants have been trading risk-reversals on the euro against the Swiss franc, effectively betting that the Swiss National Bank will have to lower its floor following renewed eurozone troubles, despite implementing negative deposit rates in December.