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EU changes tack on euro derivatives clearing in London

February 13, 2023

Carrot or stick? That is the question that policy-makers in Brussels face as they put pen to paper on new laws that will seek to make EU clearing services more attractive and resilient.

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High-grade corporates 'riskiest asset class' in credit amid QE unwind

February 7, 2022

High-grade corporate borrowers are most at risk to the tightening of monetary policy, with an increase in supply but lower demand. Burhan Khadbai reports.

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Sustainability-linked derivatives markets primed for growth

January 28, 2022

Derivatives with sustainability targets attached to them are becoming more common, but are they really an effective tool for improving a company’s sustainability? 

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Financing the digital foundations of the future economy

January 4, 2022

Digital connectivity is at the heart of the modern economy and will play an even greater role in the future. Digital infrastructure, and its financing, has a crucial role in supporting that future. 

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The secrets to unlocking alpha in fixed income trading

December 6, 2021

New developments in electronic fixed income trading will facilitate a much better experience for trading desks and clients alike in the private banking space

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Will the world return to 'normal' in 2022?

November 22, 2021

What ‘normal’ will look like post-pandemic is not easy to predict, as inflation, rising interest rates and quantitative easing tapering lead to greater uncertainty in the year to come. Edward Russell-Walling reports.

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Private capital markets come of age

August 20, 2021

All the ingredients are in place for continued private capital market growth.

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GLML: a new standard for digitising primary markets

April 27, 2021

Momentum is building behind a new taxonomy standard to automate data flow in debt capital markets.

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IDB Invest on key sustainability opportunities in Latam for 2021

January 4, 2021

Inter-American Development Bank to focus on Latin American pension funds regulation and social bonds.

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Seeds of optimism: what will 'normal' look like in 2021?

December 1, 2020

After a global pandemic, a contested US election, trade tensions and civil unrest, a better 2021 seems within reach.

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