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Raising the standard
Growth in energy trading has led to a need for better standardisation of contracts and integration of exchanges and trading hubs. But more needs to be done to simplify and streamline the trading process, says Wolfgang Ferse
Taking the screen test
Screen trading is spreading faster than ever in the energy markets and market dynamics are changing as a result. Do interdealer brokers in the market see this advance as a threat or an opportunity? Stella Farrington finds out
Under Scrutiny - Regulators focus on credit
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UK: we don't want this directive
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US banking regulations relaxed to relieve Katrina victims
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SuperDerivatives launches equity option pricing service
New York-based option pricing software company SuperDerivatives has expanded its valuations service into the equity asset class. This supplements its existing option pricing service in foreign exchange and its recent foray into interest rate products on…
Towards a practical capital model
Existing models for calculating and allocating capital for operational risk fail to achieve their goals. Richard Pike proposes a mixture of such approaches to attain a practical capital framework
GFI and Traiana offer processing boost for forex options trading
Foreign exchange options trading may get a boost with broker GFI and technology vendor Traiana both launching automated processing services in the market.
OneChicago seeks BookDepth traction
Chicago-based equity stock futures exchange OneChicago is preparing a marketing push to boost usage of the depth-of-book data it now distributes over CFN (CBOE Financial Network) from its co-parent Chicago Board Options Exchange.
Siam Commercial picks Kamakura risk software
Siam Commercial Bank of Thailand has chosen Kamakura's Risk Manager software for its market risk management operations.