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ETCs go multi-currency on the London Stock Exchange
ETF Securities has launched multi-currency versions of its most popular exchange traded commodities (ETCs) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The launch will give UK investors the chance to buy shares in the selected ETCs in UK sterling as well as US…
Crude oil sets new price record
Crude oil futures closed at a new record high Monday, driven by tight fundamentals, geopolitical tensions and a production setback in Mexico.
Wait and see attitude prevails for Mifid firms
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LiquidityHub opens with euro swaps
London-based electronic trading consortium LiquidityHub began offering euro interest rate swaps from 12 major dealers on October 22, slightly later than planned.
Movie Gallery in credit event auction
Troubled US video store chain Movie Gallery has seen the price of its loan derivatives fixed at 91.5% following a credit event auction.
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CFTC pushes for greater oversight
The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a report to Congress recommending that its oversight ability be expanded across electronic trading facilities known as Exempt Commercial Markets (ECMs), which include the electronic…
CFFEX nears launch as first members announced
The China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) has named its first clearing and trading members.
JWG-IT highlights Mifid record-keeping risks
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ODL brokers record gas oil options deal
ODL Securities brokered the largest ever deal in exchange-traded gas oil options in September.
Mizuho launches alternative investment group
Mizuho International, the London-based international securities arm of Mizuho Financial Group, has launched a new alternative investment group (AIG).
JPMorgan TSS selected as ICE Clear Europe consolidation bank
IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) has appointed JPMorgan Treasury & Securities Services (JPMorgan TSS) as consolidation bank for its European clearing house, ICE Clear Europe.
UK FSA approves Omgeo transaction reporting
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EEX and Eurex to cooperate in CO2 trading
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and international derivatives exchange Eurex announced today that they are to offer a common platform for emissions trading.
LSE offers exposure to commodity forwards with nine new ETCs
ETF Securities is launching nine new exchange traded commodities (ETCs) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) tomorrow, as investor appetite grows for exposure to the commodities bull-run.
FSA confirms LSE reporting service is Mifid-compliant
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SGAM seizes opportunity from subprime turmoil
Société Générale Asset Management (SGAM) has become the latest fund manager to set up a strategy aimed at reaping the benefits of valuation discrepancies caused by the fallout from the US subprime mortgage market.