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The Singapore Exchange logged record volume of derivatives transactions in November with daily average trading volumes up 45% year-on-year, following the launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect last month. This was primarily driven by FTSE China A50 futures and SGX FX futures in the Indian rupee and renminbi.
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Michael Davie, CEO of LCH.Clearnet Limited, has been appointed group chief operating officer in a newly created role. Martin Pluves, COO of the firm, will replace Davie as CEO.
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The European Banking Authority said in a consultation paper that it expects that the Minimum Requirement for Own Funds and Eligible Liabilities (MREL), to be applied to EU banks, to be “compatible” with the Financial Stability Board’s proposal for Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC).
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Moody’s has downgraded the Government of Japan’s debt rating by one notch from Aa3 to A1 with a stable outlook. The assessment comes on the tailwinds of mounting concerns over Japan’s ability to reduce fiscal deficit and the effectiveness of Abenomics.
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The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to launch a dedicated over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform for Asian corporate bonds by the middle of 2015, the exchange announced on November 26.
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A study of capital markets banks by PricewaterhouseCoopers shows debt origination businesses suffering the least from EU proposals to separate retail and investment banking. The study, commissioned by the Association for Financial Markets in Europe, estimates a cost impact of around €1bn on DCM and loans. This is larger in absolute terms than the €600m it estimates for M&A and ECM — but leaves DCM with a 65% pretax return, against 27% for M&A and ECM.