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  • Over-the-counter equity derivatives are the least suitable for standardization and exchange trading, and OTC fx swaps are the least likely to be cleared, according to a survey of market participants done by BNY Mellon and analyzed by the TABB Group. This discrepancy highlights the fact that standardization does not necessarily imply clearing and vice versa.
  • Marilyn Ramplin, an ex-executive director in prime brokerage and equity derivatives strategy to hedge funds, funds of funds and asset managers at JPMorgan in London, has set up a UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) advisory shop.
  • The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has begun looking at whether the over-the-counter derivatives market should be regulated.
  • Qualified foreign institutional investors who are licensed to trade the new China Financial Futures Exchange CSI 300 index may only be able to do so for legitimate hedging purposes, according to new guidelines issued by the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
  • With the U.S. Senate bill finalized, players throughout the industry say their final hopes for less draconian rules depend on the conference to merge the bill with the House version, and on federal regulators charged with implementation.
  • Hedge funds and corporates have been buying up one-week and one-month put options on the euro against the U.S. dollar since Wedneday after being rattled by Germany’s decision to ban naked sovereign credit default swaps referencing eurozone debt.