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Zurich based debt bankers are preparing for an exciting close to the year, with September set to bring a four month race between the Swiss franc market’s two top dogs as perpetual bridesmaid UBS threatens to take the top spot for the first time since the 1990s.
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Investors have been buying short-dated options on the euro and US dollar against the Canadian dollar, as the Canadian unit has continued to strengthen over recent days following the announcement that Burger King will buy Canadian fast food chain Tim Hortons. -
Eris exchange has seen increased popularity in its seven-year standard swap futures contract, as firms look for ways to avoid the swap execution facility mandate for packaged trades under Dodd-Frank.
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European inflation, as well as expectations of inflation, is continuing to fall, and the European Central Bank is likely to announce a quantitative easing (QE) programme in December, economists told GlobalCapital on Thursday. With core eurozone yields set to tumble ever further, the allocation of real money demand to the currency bloc’s periphery will accelerate and pricing of core covered bonds could become established at sub-Euribor levels.
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The mutual market access (MMA) equity trading scheme between Hong Kong and the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) is on track to launch in October after a successful two day compatibility test for brokers was completed last weekend. But even though the clock is ticking, there remain questions over how investors will be taxed and Shenzhen is also looking to get in on the act, writes Rev Hui.
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The UK government’s Funding for Lending (FLS) scheme has turned in another set of disappointing net lending figures for small and medium sized enterprises in the second quarter of this year, Bank of England figures showed on Thursday. That is despite Q2 being the first full quarter since the central bank revamped the scheme to discount mortgage lending in a bid to focus more heavily on businesses.
