Hedge funds are continuing to run Hong Kong dollar carry trades despite a rise in local interest rates, albeit on a much-reduced scale compared with earlier in the year. Dealers, however, expect a big ...

Top European banks’ holding of complex, hard-to-value instruments built up at a rapid clip in 2024, leaving their balance sheets potentially more exposed to swings in market sentiment and volatility.

In early 2010, in the boardroom on the seventh floor of BlackRock’s headquarters in midtown New York, the firm’s top executives met with the management of its systematic equity unit – part of the ...

Three years ago, when India’s derivatives market was about to enter a period of explosive growth, the 150-year-old Bombay ...

The ability to mobilise Chinese government bonds as collateral has long been on the wish list of banks and investors in Hong Kong. This year, they finally got what they wanted.

The long-awaited inclusion of Chinese government bonds (CGBs) as eligible collateral at LCH represents a major step in the securities’ internationalisation. The move also directly meets the needs of ...

The US dividend futures market is rapidly catching up with its more established European counterpart, as surging structured ...

A third of staff set to depart US regulator, but some teams will suffer much heavier losses ...

Round-the-clock trading is seen as inevitable, yet many traditional instruments including interest rate options and some ...

A clearing member has margined a portfolio of interest rate swaps cleared at LCH and futures traded on FMX for the first time ...

Fewer than half of banks participating in Risk.net ’s 2025 Enterprise Risk Benchmarking study rate their governance, risk and ...

Marex is also active across global carbon markets. It launched the Neon Carbon platform last year, which uses the firm’s ...