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After quitting M&A and equity capital markets in Europe and the US last year, HSBC is striving to maintain global relevance — and London and New York still have a role to play
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Fines UK authorities imposed on Royal Bank of Scotland could herald a much greater focus from bank overseers on operational risk — and the willingness to use penalties to keep banks in line.
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To nobody’s surprise, the UK has dropped its challenge to the European bonus cap, after the European Court of Justice looked set to throw it out. After the UK’s objections were overruled in the drafting of the law, the challenge was a last roll of the dice — a desperate attempt to be rid of the cap by any means necessary. That is a shame because, regardless of how deserved bankers' compensation is — which is surely what should really be debated — the more it is awarded on a discretionary basis, the better for everyone.
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Open interest in dollar-denominated interest rate swap futures on Chicago-based futures bourse Eris Exchange has reached $14bn in notional, a new record all-time high.
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Hedge funds have been picking up puts on the euro against the dollar with reverse knockouts following increased volatility on the currency pair and a gradual strengthening of the latter currency over the past month. -
The mutual exchange offering between Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges may drive Chinese and Hong Kong equity product trading, innovative derivatives strategies and growth in other Southeast Asian markets.
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Martin Taylor, an external member of the Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee, on Wednesday night delivered a broadside attacking the additional tier one market as it exists today, in a speech to the Oliver Wyman Institute.
