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First Derivatives VCCircle / Sep 17, 2020

The impact investment arm of the Aavishkaar Group has become the first investment adviser to get a licence to operate in the country's first international financial services centre (IFSC) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City. Aavishkaar Capital has obtained this licence from the capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), going by a release.

First Derivatives Lexology / Sep 17, 2020

1. The end of LIBOR is approaching. Panel banks may cease to make submissions as of the end of 2021 and LIBOR benchmarks may cease to be representative soon thereafter as a result. 2. For transactions with a term beyond 2021, in order to achieve a predictable outcome and avoid litigation risks, parties should incorporate fallback clauses into the contracts.

First Derivatives Nasdaq / Sep 17, 2020

Every time the Federal Reserve meets, it’s important to remember the only real monetary policy tradition at the 107-year-old institution is that a bunch of people will get together and talk about markets and the economy and decide what to do next.

First Derivatives The Economist / Sep 17, 2020

I N TROUBLED TIMES people take comfort in the familiar. Covid-19 has upended many things, but tech-stock prices have proved impressively invulnerable. The Nasdaq, a tech-heavy stock index, has leapt by 25% since the beginning of 2020, taking its total rise over the past decade to over 400%.

First Derivatives Exchange News Direct / Sep 17, 2020

The FTSE Chinese Government Bond Index (CGBI) will serve as the basis of China’s first onshore Bond ETF listed in Singapore Trading starts on 21 September on Singapore Exchange (SGX) Strong investor interest in CSOP Asset Management’s new ETF resulted in US$ 676 million [initial] seeding at the end of the subscription period China is world’s second largest bond market with c.$15 trillion [issued]

First Derivatives S&P Global / Sep 17, 2020

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First Derivatives Deccan Herald / Sep 17, 2020

Investment through participatory notes (P-notes) in the domestic capital market surged to over Rs 74,000 crore till August-end, making it the highest level in 10 months. This marks the fifth consecutive monthly rise in the investment through the route, also signalling at growing confidence of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in the local market.

First Derivatives Euromoney magazine / Sep 17, 2020

Hong Kong is amid a perfect storm of difficulty. As if a global pandemic was not enough to deal with, the city state also has to deal with local unrest and the geopolitical tensions between the two markets that matter most to its economy, mainland China and the US.

First Derivatives citywireselector.com / Sep 17, 2020

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has been handed an administrative fine by Luxembourg's financial authority, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. As first reported by Newsmanagers, the CSSF has sanctioned the fund house with a €20,000 administrative fine for failure to comply with reporting obligations.

First Derivatives Moneylife / Sep 17, 2020

Edelweiss Custodial Services Ltd (ECSL) allegedly sold Rs420 crore of clients' shares, mutual funds and securities from 9th March to 7 May 2020, without first seeking additional cash collateral or encashing the bank guarantee (BG) available with it, alleges Paresh Mulji Kariya, promoter of the failed Anugrah Share & Brokers Pvt Ltd (Anugrah) in a court affidavit

First Derivatives Crypto Briefing / Sep 17, 2020

Share this article Cryptocurrency and derivatives exchange Phemex has listed seven new perpetual contract trading pairs: ADA/USD, ALGO/USD, COMP/USD, DOT/USD, LEND/USD, YFI/USD, BCH/USD. Each pair is a linear contract quoted and settled in USD that can be traded with up 20x leverage . Six of these coins are exciting DeFi projects carefully selected by the Phemex team.

First Derivatives The TRADE News / Sep 16, 2020

Clearing house LCH has cleared the first Israeli Shekel-denominated interest rate swaps with Citi and Israel's Bank Leumi. LCH said Citi and Bank Leumi were among the first to clear a derivatives trade denominated in Israeli Shekel. Alongside Citi, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, and JP Morgan are also supporting the clearing of Israeli Shekel swaps.

First Derivatives The Market Correspondent / Sep 16, 2020

The Triennial OTC Derivatives Market Report 2020 supplies a thorough opinion, clarify the segments on the industry scope and also the market enlarged insights and forecast by 2026. It shows market statistics according to industry drivers, restraints and chances, and examines the Triennial OTC Derivatives industry status, the business share, size, prospective trends and growth rate of the market.

First Derivatives Securities Lending Times / Sep 16, 2020

Tel Aviv-based Bank Leumi and Citi were among the first parties to clear a derivatives trade denominated in Israeli shekel. Citi is the executor for the launch of shekel clearing at LCH. J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Citi and HSBC are also signed up to act as clearing brokers to support Israeli shekel swaps.

First Derivatives eFinancialCareers / Sep 16, 2020

Another senior equity derivatives professional from Société Générale has been rehoused elsewhere. Tim Scanlon, the former head of equity derivative flow sales at SocGen in New York has joined Jefferies as a managing director. Scanlon left SocGen on August 26 according to his FINRA registration. He joined Jefferies on September 9.

First Derivatives ShareCast / Sep 16, 2020

Under the existing transition arrangements, from 1 January lenders inside the European Union would be barred from using the services of the London Stock Exchange or ICE Clear Europe. However, the EU is planning to extend that authorisation for a further 18 months, Reuters reported citing a draft proposal from the EU.

First Derivatives PRNewswire / Sep 16, 2020

VALLETTA, Malta, Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ( www.okex.com), a world-leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange, has announced that OKChain, the commercial public chain developed by OKEx, has been officially renamed as OKExChain.