Articles by Rebekah Tunstead
FSB exec says reduction of NBFI leverage not a target
Isda AGM: Martin Moloney says the body isn’t seeking wholesale cut in leverage across markets
After tariff rout, hedge funds revive euro rate steepeners
Dutch pension overhaul drives bets on euro rates curve steepening
Pension funds hesitate over BoE’s buy-side repo facility
Reduced leveraged and documentation ‘faff’ curb appetite for central bank’s gilt liquidity lifeline
Pimco’s $19 billion Sonia swaptions trade
Counterparty Radar: Bond giant springs up as largest player in space among US mutual fund managers, with Guggenheim shadowing its move
Trump tariffs turn swap spreads into ‘pain trade’
Hedge funds bet big on Treasuries to outperform swaps. The opposite happened.
Euronext plots bond futures foray
Exchange group plans to launch mini futures on European sovereign bonds, aimed at retail investors
EU debt wave raises dealer capacity concerns
Ongoing QT and upcoming defence spending piles pressure on bank balance sheet supply, say dealers
ALM desks await rebound after euro swap spread hit
Bank treasury desks still feeling pain on bond and asset swap positions that saw big losses last year
Buyout industry nervous as insurers choose gilts
Some bulk annuity providers are pricing deals assuming returns they ‘can’t achieve’ today
German defence announcement hits steepener trades
Rapid euro curve flattening following Merz’s comments last week caught out a number of hedge funds, say dealers
CFTC acting chair: ‘We don’t need a Dodd-Frank for crypto’
US regulator wants real-time market surveillance; focuses on rise of liquidity risk
Esma climbs down on active account reporting rules
Industry in ‘wait-and-see mode’ after Löber comments suggest softer approach by EU regulator