Guest commentary by Sean Owens. Sean Owens is director of fixed income at Woodbine Associates, a Stamford, Connecticut-based consulting and research firm serving the capital markets. In addition to his research, he has served on industry panels and roundtables and is...
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John Lothian Newsletter: ICE Asks SEC to Clear European Sovereign Swaps; S&P found guilty of misleading investors; BATS Chi-X Europe Introduces New Interbook Order Types
IntercontinentalExchange asks the SEC for permission to take on a new project: clearing swaps for five countries in Europe. Standard & Poor’s gets taken to the woodshed in Australia, as a judge rules that the company did indeed mislead investors by slapping an...
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ETF trading surges on European stock exchanges
First Read $26,851/$300,000 (9.0%) Denise Knabjian ++++ Hits & Takes JLN Staff The U.S. has surpassed the 25 million Covid-19 infections level, according to data reported Sunday by Johns Hopkins University. JPX has signed a memorandum of understanding, or MOU,...
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Tencent’s $251 Billion Rally Triggers Frenzy in Shares, Options; Investor anxiety mounts over prospect of stock market ‘bubble’
Tencent’s $251 Billion Rally Triggers Frenzy in Shares, Options; Investor anxiety mounts over prospect of stock market ‘bubble’
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