Eurex launches the first futures on a Euro High Yield Index
From 17 October 2022, Eurex will offer market participants the opportunity to hedge the Euro-denominated high-yield corporate bond market in Europe. This segment has ...
Eurex expands FX Futures offering to emerging markets currencies
Eurex will start trading new FX Futures contracts covering Brazilian Real (BRL), Mexican Pesos (MXN) and South African Rand (ZAR) on 10 October 2022. The launch of the ...
Tim Baker joins BMLL to expand firm’s US presence
Tim Baker, senior advisor, BMLL.
BMLL marks move into fixed income with Level 3 futures data
BMLL, a provider of historical Level 3 data and analytics, has expanded its product offering to include global futures, now available as asset class packages. BMLL ...
The advantages of derivatives trading
There can be valuable benefits to using derivatives as part of a portfolio. Bringing derivatives into a fund’s mandate requires client appetite, portfolio management and ...
FILS 2021: Great expectations
Big themes are getting thrown around at WBR’s Fixed Income Leaders’ Summit, which is back today as a physical event for the first time in two years. Overarching ...
The Agency Broker Hub : Evolution : Umberto Menconi
THE BROKER’S EVOLUTION - FROM TRADING FLOOR TO DIGITAL MARKETS. Stock exchanges have come a long way since the 17th century when the buying and selling of different ...
Reducing trading costs under the UMR microscope
Asset managers able to assess their exposure to uncleared margin rules can significantly reduce their administrative and trading costs. In July 2019, the Basel Committee ...
Derivatives : Exchange-traded products : Joel Clark
Why listed derivatives struggle to address risk Some traders have been critical of listed products designed to replicate OTC derivatives, but exchanges are working hard ...
CCPs fight for buy-side membership
Few asset managers are buying into the direct CCP model. Fred Maple reports. The fanfare with which central counterparties (CCPs) launched new membership categories for ...
Optimising clearing costs for cheaper trading
Clearing of European derivatives now looks set to stay in London for the foreseeable future, but traders still need to assess how the clearing house they use can impact ...
