New bank rules prompting global banks to cut their derivatives businesses didn’t stop Morgan Stanley from buying billions in risky assets.
The Portuguese government is taking JPMorgan and Banco Santander Totta to court on allegations the banks sold it “toxic derivatives,” the Financial Times reports.
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The Canadian Securities Administrators today published for comment proposed amendments and changes to the early warning reporting regime in Canada.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is set to pressure from global banks to loosen derivatives regulations.
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) has haired Gordon Peery who joins the full-service law firm as global derivatives advisor. As a licensed U.S. lawyer, Gordon will continue to practice law in California where he resides, and will continue to provide legal counsel for his U.S. clients. In addition, as part of BLG’s Derivatives Group, Gordon […]
The Bank of Canada has said domestic market participants are able use any central counterparty-clearing (CCP) agency recognized by Canadian authorities — including global CCPs.
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have are calling for comment on a proposed regulatory changes covering the derivatives.