Tuesday, 15 May 2012 | Source: The New York Times
Conflicting signs are emerging in Washington over whether JPMorgan Chase’s surprise trading loss will spur tighter regulation on Wall Street, The New York Times reports.
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 | Source: The New York Times
JPMorgan’s next move depends on what happens in the credit markets. If investors become fearful about companies’ prospects , JPMorgan’s bet could face even bigger losses, The New York Times reports.
Monday, 14 May 2012 | Source: The New York Times
While few other banks, if any, pursue the complex strategies that led to JPMorgan’s losses, many traditional lenders regularly buy and sell securities, and make bets with derivatives, as part of their core operations, the NY Times reports.
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House Republican attempts to blunt Dodd-Frank's regulatory requirements on derivatives would remove transparency and "allow these prices to continue to be secret," Rep. Barney Frank told CNBC Thursday.
Monday, 12 Mar 2012 | Posted By:
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The triggering of insurance payments on Greek sovereign debt should be a "non-issue" for the markets, as they will happen in an orderly fashion, a representative of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) told CNBC on Monday.
Wednesday, 29 Feb 2012 | Source: The New York Times
The financial system could face a test this week as industry officials debate a provision of the Greek bailout, the New York Times reports.
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2012 | Source: The New York Times
Greece’s debt restructuring is dragging credit-default swaps back into the spotlight. The New York Times reports.
Friday, 10 Feb 2012 | Source: Reuters
European Union diplomats and the European Parliament agreed on Thursday to overhaul regulation of the roughly $700 trillion derivatives market, a move that will make it easier to control one of the most opaque areas of finance.
Tuesday, 10 Jan 2012 | Source: Reuters
A group of specialist banks are profiting from Europe's financial crisis, thanks to a surge in demand for securities which allow traders to bet against bank stocks and government bonds.
Monday, 19 Dec 2011 | Source: Financial Times
The governor of France’s central bank has said Britain is more deserving of losing its top-notch credit rating than France as Paris braces itself for a potential downgrade of the country’s triple A status.
Friday, 18 Nov 2011 | Source: Financial Times
Earlier this year, Deutsche Bank quietly decided to reduce its exposure to Italian government bonds. But it did not do that by simply selling debt; instead it achieved this partly by buying protection against sovereign default with credit derivatives contracts. The FT reports.
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TOPIC : Investing/Derivatives
13 Apr 2012
In a conference call following this morning’s earnings announcement, JPMorgan Chase Chief Financial Officer Doug Braunstein basically laughed off the idea that a London-based trader in the bank’s chief investment office was engaging in large proprietary trades that were distorting the market in credit default swaps for investment grade corporate bonds.... Read More
22 Mar 2012
Japan has a trade surplus, the euro zone slows, and China sets off alarm bells in Asia - it's time for your FX Fix.... Read More
8 Nov 2011
Over the weekend, Gretchen Morgenson of the New York Times penned a column explaining what it was that doomed MF Global... Read More
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