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Despite MF Global, firms face weaker OTC safeguards
Segregated thinking
BlackRock tries to renegotiate 'dirty CSAs'
Asset manager seeking to remove collateral optionality - and pricing divergence - from thousands of CSAs
Despite MF Global, firms face weaker OTC safeguards
Segregated thinking
Fuhr creates ETF advisory firm
Deborah Fuhr, Shane Kelly and Matthew Murray have formed ETF Global Insight, a consultancy that will offer independent advice to the global ETF community
Europe has got it wrong on hedge fund capital charge – BlackRock
Capital charge should better reflect real risk of underlying assets, says asset manager, as survey finds insurers are looking to increase exposure to alternative assets
Clemons to head iShares EMEA capital markets
Blackrock subsidiary iShares has created the role of head of EMEA capital markets in anticipation of growth in European exchange-traded products
Strongest ever start to the year for US ETPs, say reports
January sees record high in exchange-traded product assets under management, with US inflows representing 84% of global new assets for the month
Lookback
Lookback
No Fuhr for BAML as global delta one role axed
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has done away with the global delta one strategy role that was due to be filled by leading ETF specialist Deborah Fuhr, formerly of Blackrock
On the move
On the move
Block trade allocations: FCMs and CCPs prepare for new regime
Block around the clock
On the move
On the move
Fink: Billions could flow into preferreds as banks recapitalise
BlackRock chief calls for perpetual preferred shares to be counted towards Tier I capital at Europe's banks
iShares says ETFs backed by derivatives should be renamed
Call for new labels as Jack Reed, senator for Rhode Island, notes that ETFs have been labelled the "new weapons of mass destruction"
iShares launches campaign to help ETP investors identify risks
BlackRock subsidiary takes action after last week's call for more transparency around exchange-traded products
People: Citi unveils quant strategies group
Citi unveils quant strategies group
BlackRock: More reforms needed for ETFs, beyond just transparency
Statement is beginning of "a series of recommendations" from BlackRock on ETF market, says iShares head of sales
The product no-one wants to sell: portability held up by lack of rules
Under-the-counter derivatives
BlackRock names McCombe as Asia-Pacific chairman; Fung named as CEO of HSBC Hong Kong
BlackRock has hired HSBC veteran Mark McCombe to succeed Rohit Bhagat as chairman of Asia-Pacific. Anita Fung, most recently head of global banking and markets for the Asia-Pacific, named chief executive of HSBC in Hong Kong
A-share ETF investors to face higher tracking error due to SFC collateral rule change
A new rule from the securities regulator, effective September 12, means some Hong Kong-listed A-share ETFs will have to fully collateralise counterparty risk exposure from their P-note issuers. The move could cause existing investors to rethink their…
People: UBS expands derivatives structuring
People: UBS expands derivatives structuring
Deborah Fuhr to join BAML in October
Deborah Fuhr is to join Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London as head of global delta one strategy
The product no-one wants to sell: portability held up by lack of rules
Under-the-counter derivatives
Deborah Fuhr leaves BlackRock for another role within the industry
Research formerly conducted by Deborah Fuhr will now be undertaken by BlackRock's Investment Institute