February

Editorial: Tax me, baby, one more time 24 February 2010

Bankers support a global tax on banking? Next you’ll be saying turkeys are voting for Christmas. But that was the headline on Davos – and no wonder.

The Chinese are right to be cautious 24 February 2010

As China prepares for the launch of equity index futures, the authorities are taking a careful approach to reform, argues Dean Owen, chief China representative at futures broker Newedge.

Seize this chance to standardise OTC equity derivatives 01 February 2010

Intense work is going on towards a new edition of the ISDA standard definitions for OTC equity derivatives. Sapient's Nick Fry and Ed Osbaldestin urge the market to do better than the last time.