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Shell Leads $19 Billion of Gas, Oil Writedowns in Just One Week
October 30th, 2015
Shell leads writedowns with $8.2 billion in impairments Predictions of future cash flow have fallen along with prices More than $19 billion in oil and gas writedowns have been reported in a single week as producers acknowledge what investors already ...
London Stock Exchange Group Launches New Derivatives Venture – Curveglobal
October 16th, 2015
New venture launched with a number of major dealer banks and the Chicago Board Options Exchange Short Term and Long Term Interest Rate Futures to be offered in first phase Products to be traded on London Stock Exchange Derivatives ...
Big Banks, Serious Trouble
October 12th, 2015
It turns out that the world of ZIRP/NIRP isn’t the banking paradise that some thought it would be. See Why The Big Banks Want Higher Interest Rates. Whether the problem is with low interest rates themselves or the fact ...
Banks Finalize $1.86 Billion Credit-Swaps Settlement
October 2nd, 2015
Suit claimed banks conspired to prevent competition Wall Street’s biggest banks have agreed to pay $1.86 billion to settle accusations that they conspired to prevent competition in the credit-derivatives markets, according to plaintiff lawyers in the private lawsuit. Twelve ...
Swiss Investigate Seven Banks Over Precious Metals Market Trading
September 28th, 2015
Inquiry involves possible collusion between UBS, Julius Baer, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Barclays, Morgan Stanley and Mitsui A Swiss regulator has opened an investigation into precious metals trading at a group of large banks, marking the latest in a line ...
Credit Suisse Reaches Tentative $85 Million Settlement on ‘Dark Pool’ Probe
September 15th, 2015
Bank to pay $30 million to New York, $55 million to federal authorities Credit Suisse Group AG, one of the biggest operators of a “dark pool,” reached a tentative agreement to pay around $85 million to New York and federal ...
Latest update on LQD Markets (UK) in Administration
August 31st, 2015
Baker Tilly Restructuring and recovery LLP, Special Administrators’ of LQD Markets (UK) Limited, has issued a press release to inform creditors in relation with the progress made for the period 02 February 2015 to 01 August 2015. Progress’ Report ...
Nasdaq poised to launch FX trading platform: top executive
August 26th, 2015
Nasdaq (NDAQ.O) is poised to launch a platform for foreign exchange trading which it says would make the $5 trillion-a-day global market more transparent and would diversify its own business, a top executive from the stock market operator said. ...
Hausfeld Announces 9 Settlements Totaling More Than $2 Billion in FX Antitrust Litigation
August 14th, 2015
Hausfeld, a global claimants’ law firm dedicated to handling complex litigation, announced today that the plaintiffs in In re Foreign Exchange Benchmark Rates Antitrust Litigation, 13-cv-7789 (S.D.N.Y.), have reached settlements totaling more than $2 billion with Bank of America, Barclays, ...
Leading Global Banks, Service Providers and Market Infrastructures Create New Hub for End-to-End Margin Processing
July 8th, 2015
Goal is to facilitate compliance with new margin regulations for non-cleared derivatives effective in 2016 Thirteen major global banks, ICAP plc and market infrastructures The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and Euroclear have joined forces with AcadiaSoft, Inc. ...