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The Lehman Brothers estate will fight what it says are inflated derivatives claims filed by big banks, the firm’s administrators said in U.S. bankruptcy court this morning.
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An auction mechanism that would standardize how credit derivative tranche trades are settled when a company within the tranche restructures its debt is being formulated. The so-called Tiny Bang restructuring supplement follows Small Bang and Big Bang protocols introduced earlier this year and would primarily affect iTraxx trades in Europe.
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The U.S. financial reform bill introduced last week by Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) excluded a controversial proposal that would have limited the stakes dealers can hold in derivatives clearing houses.
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The People’s Bank of China is looking to regulate interbank over-the-counter derivatives.
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Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) proposed a bill yesterday that would repeal the provision of the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 that exempted over-the-counter derivatives from state gambling and bucket shop laws.
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The notional amount of single name and index credit default swaps outstanding globally for the first half of 2009 was USD36 trillion, 14% less than what was recorded for July to Dec. 2008, according to an update from the Bank of International Settlements.