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  • The Royal Bank of Scotland had hired Colin Holdstock, ex-head of fx options for Asia ex-Japan at Nomura, and Glen Goh, ex-deputy global head of Asian fx and global head of Asian non-deliverable forwards at Standard Chartered, as managing directors in its Asia Pacific markets business, both based in Singapore.
  • The Bank of England will be examining new issue bond syndication as part of its Fair and Effective Markets Review and will consider publishing final allocation data and using auction processes to set allocations.
  • The clearing industry could face increased systemic risk thanks to incoming Basel III regulations on capital charges if more clearing providers, or futures commission merchants as they are known in the US, are forced to close.
  • TriOptima has eliminated $500bn in notional principal outstanding since the launch of its cross-currency compression swap service earlier this year, and client participation has nearly doubled from 12 to 20 institutions.
  • ‘Credible’ is the word many are using to describe the European Central Bank’s Asset Quality Review and the European Banking Authority’s stress tests. But in the same breath that analysts are using to trumpet the regulators’ successes in holding Europe’s major banks to the flames and eliciting an immediate and broadly positive reaction from investors, some are also saying the system is still deeply flawed — and potentially unsustainable.
  • 3i is investing €214m in Christ, the German jewellery and watch retailer, gaining a controlling stake in the company.