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Regulators cuddling bitcoin are schizophrenic

CME Group, one of the US's premier financial institutions, plans to launch futures on bitcoin. This will give investors a clean way to bet on the price of the cryptocurrency, whose price has soared eightfold this year.

Costas Mourselas, November 02, 2017
Asia

Trump drops maverick habits with safe Fed pick

US President Donald Trump doesn’t normally stick to playing it safe. But by picking Jerome Powell to lead the Federal Reserve he has got the closest thing to Janet Yellen without having to reappoint the incumbent Fed chair to a second term.

Sam Kerr, November 02, 2017
Derivatives

Pemex harnesses the Seagull, using options hedging strategy

Mexican oil major Pemex has changed the way that it hedges some of its foreign debt liabilities, deploying options instead of cross-currency swaps, a strategy that incoming accounting standards could open up to more corporates.

Ross Lancaster, November 02, 2017
Senior Debt

Swedbank shows power of green with stick-thin pricing

A debut green bond from Swedbank this week was the clearest indicator yet that green bonds can price more tightly and outperform the rest of the FIG debt market, including perhaps covered bonds, writes Jasper Cox.

Jasper Cox, November 02, 2017
RMBS

GOP tax plan could rock high end mortgage market

The US Republican party has proposed an overhaul of the tax code, which could slash the corporate tax rate to 20% but could also cut the mortgage interest deductions enjoyed by homeowners, a move that could dent prices at the high end of the housing market.

David Bell, November 02, 2017
People and Markets

G-SIB rules keep European bank mergers off table

BNP Paribas' management team used the French bank's third quarter earnings call to quash rumours that it was pursuing a major cross-border acquisition in Europe, after the bank was linked to a bid for Commerzbank in September.

Craig McGlashan, November 02, 2017
People News

People Moves in Brief

Danske loses loan syndicate head — BBVA overhauls infra team — StanChart moves DCM banker to Dubai

GlobalCapital, November 02, 2017
Asia

Trump picks 'Yellen 2.0' to keep bull market running

Capital markets breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday, as it became clear US president Donald Trump was going to pick Jerome Powell as the next Fed chair — a choice seen as most likely to keep the US equity bull run going, writes Sam Kerr.

Sam Kerr, November 02, 2017
Derivatives

TrueEX and MarkitSERV work on settlement

One of the most dramatic sagas to take place in the administrative world of post trade interest rate swap processing looks set to draw to an early close, as TrueEX and MarkitSERV work towards settling their legal dispute.

Ross Lancaster, November 02, 2017
Derivatives

Bitcoin hits the mainstream as CME embraces crypto futures

Bitcoin took another big step towards being accepted by the financial establishment when the Chicago Mercantile Exchange announced it would launch a cash-settled futures contract for the digital currency in the fourth quarter of this year.

Costas Mourselas, November 02, 2017
SRI

SRI pipeline swelling as CDP lines up and BNG prices tightly

A wave of public sector borrowers is set to hit screens next week, providing investors who have recently been lacking socially responsible bond issues with a well stocked menu of ethically themed deals.

Lewis McLellan, November 02, 2017
SSA

BondMarker: ESM's debut amid dollar frenzy

Last week was a momentous one for dollar borrowing in the SSA market. The European Stability Mechanism made its long awaited debut in dollars, swiftly followed by a pair of rare 10 year transactions. Read on to see how the BondMarker voters rated the deals.

Lewis McLellan, November 02, 2017

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