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CFDs move from off-market to exchange

... same demand as their UK counterparts because they offer leveraged buying and hedging at a low cost compared to other derivatives. "One-for-one leverage without intra-day funding costs or margin calls will particularly appeal to day-traders looking to ...

NZ bourse doubles earnings ahead of KiwiSaver

... for growth into new product areas," said the group in a statement. Besides the planned launch of a range of options, derivatives and commodities contracts, the Exchange's revenue base will also be bolstered by the proposed May 2008 introduction of a ...

Absolute differences among hedge funds

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... Basis Yield Fund suffered a heavy fall in its net asset value as a result of a sell-off in the segment of the credit derivatives market linked to securitised sub-prime mortgages. Basis was not able to meet its margin calls. It reported that its lenders ...

Sandringham selects Imagine Trading

Long/short fund manager Sandringham Capital has selected Imagine Trading System's ASP-based service, www.derivatives.com, for its portfolio and risk management needs. Steuart Roe, managing director of Sandringham was familiar with the software provider's ...

Basis Capital suspends yield fund

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
... difficulties for the fund and that it had to deal with liabilities to its financiers. The fund, which invests in credit derivatives such as collateralised debt obligations, collateralised loan obligations and sub-prime mortgage backed securities, reported ...

Citigroup not guilty of insider trading

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
... team's remit will be broad. It will cover both exchange-traded products and over-the-counter markets for equities, derivatives and other financial products."

GS JBWere appoints new equity derivatives MD

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2007
... Goldman Sachs JBWere today announced former UBS executive Rob Price has joined as managing director and head of equity derivatives. Price will be responsible for leading the strategy of Goldman Sachs' equity derivatives and structured products sections ...

Analyse this: Dow Jones

... their own algorithmic trading strategies that can analyse and react to news that can affect the prices of equities, derivatives, foreign exchange and fixed-income instruments. "Dow Jones is revolutionising how news can be analysed and acted upon by algorithmic ...

Regulation of private equity unlikely to change

... Investments Commission, told an industry conference this week. Cooper told the annual conference of the Securities and Derivatives Industry Association that opinion within the regulatory community, the financial services industry and the legal and accounting ...

ASX preps for emissions scheme

... into the infrastructure requirements of such a scheme back in 1999. Coupled with this, ASX already trades electricity derivatives contracts and the existing infrastructure for this can be use for the "natural users of emissions derivatives". "Once sufficient ...