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Tradeweb Chief Takes Stock of Electronic Bond Trading Revolution
By Samuel Agini
November 14, 2018, Financial News
Lee Olesky’s kids wish he had picked a business more easily explained to their friends.
The year after Jeff Bezos’s little online …
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Draft Brexit Deal Ends Britain’s Easy Access to E.U. Financial Markets
By Andrew MacAskill and Huw Jones
November 14, 2018, Reuters
The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed a deal that will give London’s vast financial center only a …
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E.U. Buy-Side Drifts from U.K. Despite Brexit Agreement
By Sharon Kimathi
November 15, 2018, Practice Insight from IFLR
E.U.-based firms are still thinking of cutting ties with U.K. financial institutions due to the uncertainty posed by Brexit, with …
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CFTC’s Giancarlo Plans to ‘Move Forward’ on SEF Rule Despite Democratic Dissent
November 14, 2018, MLex
Christopher Giancarlo, head of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said he plans to push ahead with rule changes on derivative trading platforms despite a partisan …
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Libor Fallbacks Not Yet Referencing New Rates
By Lizzie Meager
November 14, 2018, Practice Insight from IFLR
Despite new risk-free rates now being published in the U.K. and U.S., the market is yet to begin referencing them …
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“All Signs” Show RFR Implementation Will Improve – ISDA
By James Thursfield
November 14, 2018, Global Investor Group
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) is optimistic about the industry’s adoption of risk-free-rates (RFR) and expects greater volumes of …
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Transition Away From Libor Is Necessary – FSB Members
By Louisa Chender
November 14, 2018, Global Investor Group
The Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) member authorities have moved away from the view that a multiple-rate approach is possible and now …
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LCRs Show U.S. Banks Run More Risk than European Peers
By Alessandro Aimone
November 14, 2018, Risk Quantum
The measure of liquidity risk at European global systemically important banks improved in the nine months to end-September, while that of their …
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Structured Product Platforms Take Off in Asia
By Natasha Rega-Jones
November 14, 2018, Risk
Five years ago, it would have taken Lemuel Lee, deputy head of Asia investment services at BNP Paribas Private Banking, almost an hour …
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U.S. G-SIBs Cut $36bn of HQLA
By Louie Woodall
November 14, 2018, Risk Quantum
Large U.S. banks have shed $36 billion of high quality liquid assets (HQLA) year to date, with government sponsored entity (GSE) debt …
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