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  • Investors have been selling puts on the euro against the dollar in a bid to take profit on any downside options they still hold, following a further decline in spot on the currency pair after somewhat hawkish Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes were released on Wednesday.
  • It has been the busiest period year to date for equity-linked issuance in years — but many of the market’s biggest players have been muscled out because of the unusual geographic skew of the year’s deals.
  • The European Banking Authority has published the disclosure templates it will provide when it releases the results of its stress tests in October. Meanwhile, banks still have huge teams devoted to prepping for the test, and the ECB’s accompanying assessment, the Asset Quality Review.
  • Investors have been trading vanilla options on the euro against the dollar this week, following the recent spot decline in the currency pair.
  • Bank of America has reached a record $17bn settlement with the US Department of Justice, federal agencies and six states, showing the extent to which litigation risk still dominates bank performance. The settlement comes hot on the heels of Citigroup’s $7bn settlement last month and the $9bn fine paid by BNP Paribas over sanctions violations.
  • The New York Department of Financial Services said that Standard Chartered had to suspend dollar clearing for certain clients and pay a $300m penalty after it exposed weaknesses in the bank's compliance and anti-money laundering procedures.