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CME Group saw record trading volumes on their S&P 500 options contracts late last week, with trading reaching over 1.1 million on the bourse’s e-mini contracts late last week.
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American Century Investments has launched three new portfolios and hired Margé Karner as vice president and senior portfolio manager.
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A mid-sized fixed income asset manager-based in New York has been buying three-to-six month swap options on the Markit Credit Default Swap High Yield Index, in a bid to protect against expected higher volatility in the US markets.
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The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s Asset Management Group has submitted additional comments to regulators surrounding the aggregation of positions pertaining to agricultural commodity futures and option contracts, as well as physical commodity swaps, in a bid to make the proposed rules less arbitrary and more workable for investment managers.
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Overall credit default swap notional that was reported to swap data repositories last week increased by 52% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. This was a significant increase following a sharp decrease of 30% reported in the previous week. Overall interest rates derivatives trading that was reported, however, declined by 23%.
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Singapore has announced a set of reforms to its equity capital markets in a bid to improve transparency and clamp down on excessive speculation and manipulation of low-priced securities. While the moves are being hailed as positive among syndicate bankers, there is some concern it could dry up an already illiquid market.