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Federal Court finds S&P guilty in landmark ruling

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... of the GFC. The ruling means the councils will recover about $30 million in losses derived from complex synthetic derivatives known as constant proportion debt obligations, or CPDOs, that were arranged by ABN AMRO, rated AAA by S&P and sold by LGFS in ...

PROFILE: Invesco CEO Martin Franc

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... Mahoney to help BT's big clients better understand how the more technical detail around how the company was managing derivatives, what systems it used as well as issues such as separation of duty around trading and settlements. For the full story, download ...

NAB and ABS employees arrested for insider trading fraud

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... both institutions told the media that the two would have obtained about $7 million while trading on foreign exchange derivatives. "They were using online margin foreign exchange derivatives to have the upper edge," ASIC senior executive leader of markets ...

Saxo Capital Markets adds share options to platform

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... carrying cost and clients will be able to exercise options online. The company said the 6.4% rise in the number of derivatives traded on-exchange (ETDs) in 2013 reflects the growing appetite for stock options among both institutional and retail investors. ...

New fund to give retail investors access to volatility index

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... and vice versa," Ho said. The Triple3 fund allows investors to access the VIX Index through options and volatility derivatives. The fund offers daily liquidity and it limits loss to 5% in a VIX expiry month. "It is possible to hedge out the risk of holding ...

Risk management top concern for sovereign wealth funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... investment markets around the world. However, just 11% said they were making changes to their trading and clearing of derivatives to comply with the Dodd-Frank reforms. Another major area of concern was the management of data and improvement of operational ...

ASX calls for Australia-based exchanges

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... are traded on the exchange with restrictions on offshoring in place for domestic equities and domestically traded derivatives. However, the ASX recommends that they be extended to include the over-the-counter A$ interest rate market. This is one of the ...

OneVue shuffles reporting lines ahead of IPO

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... capture, bookings, trade reconciliation and the resolution of all trade related issues across equity, fixed interest and derivatives." As a result of this appointment Karen Briody will transition into the adviser services team. "Karen has worked in operations ...

GreySpark consultancy opens in Australia

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... market structure. The Sydney office will also act as GreySpark's Asia Pacific advisory hub for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives clearing. The $600 trillion global OTC derivatives market is already being transformed by sweeping new regulatory reforms ...

Australia's largest banks join ASX OTC clearing service

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
Eight Australian domestic and international banks have now joined the ASX OTC Interest Rate Derivatives Clearing Service as clearing participants and have started clearing trades on the platform. The ASX OTC Derivatives Clearing Service provides users ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

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Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

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The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

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MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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