Derivatives
The many faces of regulatory arbitrage
Happy new year (belated)! As we enter the new year the regulatory environment remains a key issue driving development, most recently in the form of the CFTC attempting to assert its authority on the US off-exchange retail forex market.
Credit concerns grow as Chinese companies shun new documentation
China derivatives market regresses on documentation standardisation
HSBC kicks off currency options market in Bangladesh
Emerging market in derivatives build-up
End users get initial support in derivatives ruling
WASHINGTON, DC – The US House of Representatives voted last Thursday (December 10) on amendments detailing significant changes to proposed over-the-counter derivatives legislation, which could favour corporate end users of derivatives.
Banks adopt new options-pricing practice
Interbank market builds consensus
Ten dealers sign up for India's FX CCP
CCIL soft launches with group of early adopters
GFI upgrades Fenics options pricing platform
Brokers extends options coverage
Sennik quits Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse loses top FX options trader Chetan Sennik.
The forex clearing debate continues
Saima Farooqi asks how likely it is that fx swaps and forwards will be swept up in the OTC derivatives reforms.
South Korea restricts FX derivatives trades
South Korea announces new restrictions on forex derivatives trades in response to corporate losses
Options voters choose Deutsche's steady hand
Deutsche Bank took top honours in the options category this year, having come fourth in 2008. Consistency is the key to its success, said Kevin Rodgers, the bank's London-based global head of foreign exchange options.