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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.
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‘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.
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3i is investing €214m in Christ, the German jewellery and watch retailer, gaining a controlling stake in the company.
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Hedge funds are targeting decompression between iTraxx Crossover and iTraxx Main, in the expectation that Main will tighten versus Crossover in the aftermath of rumours that the European Central Bank may extend its asset buying programme to include corporate bonds. Funds are specifically looking at going long risk iTraxx Main and short risk iTraxx Crossover.
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24 banks, including nine in Italy and three in Greece, failed the European Banking Authority’s stress test of banking institutions in the European Union with a maximum aggregate capital shortfall of €24.68bn under the European regulator’s baseline stress scenario.
