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James Cawley, ceo of Javelin Capital Markets in New York, has hit back at comments by Scott O’Malia, commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in Washington, that the CFTC acted carelessly by certifying some interest rate swaps made available to trade on Javelin SEF last week (DW, 20/01).
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Newly created domestic central counterparties in Asia may largely lose out to international CCPs following the introduction of mandatory clearing this year.
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DBS Bank in Hong Kong is looking to market equity-linked notes denominated in renminbi that reference an equity underlying in Hong Kong. The issuance is based on the view that there will likely be a relaxation in RMB convertibility, which will spur demand for such structures.
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has set a dangerous precedent by approving a made available to trade submission for interest rate swaps from swap execution facility Javelin, according to Scott O’Malia, CFTC commissioner.
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The Financial Conduct Authority has formally authorized ICE Benchmark Administration, part of the IntercontinentalExchange Group, to take over administration of LIBOR from Feb. 1, 2014.
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Hedging corporate balance sheet risks may be a struggle under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive agreed by E.U. member states and the European Parliament on Tuesday, which introduces a market structure framework to close loopholes and ensure most trading takes place on regulated platforms.