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FOW Malaysia roundtable
As established markets in the West falter, investors are increasingly looking overseas for trading opportunities. After a decade of growth and a landmark deal with the CME Group in 2009, Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is targeting diversification and increasing its growing international participation. At the Asia Roundtables, held on September 18, FOW met with a group of leading market participants in the Malaysian market to discuss the development of the exchange and the potential for growth as it seeks CFTC approval for DMA.
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FOW China roundtable
China is the ultimate growth market for global derivatives. And as the country seeks to grow the range of products on offer and build regional benchmarks, the markets are tipped to open up for foreign investment and for outbound investment on international markets. On 18 September, as part of the Asia Roundtables held in Singapore, We discussed the development of the market with a group of market leaders.
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FOW CTA roundtable
Commodity Trading Advisers have a reputation for being good in a crisis. 2008 proved this when the industry returned an astonishing 14% while others floundered. However, some CTAs have found it tough going since then with shorter term trends in the market forcing some in the industry to re-examine their strategies. In this roundtable, John Lothian talks to a number of industry leaders about the trends in the market and adaptation to the “new normal”.
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FOW Accessing Brazil Roundtable
Derivatives trading in Brazil is booming. And as BM&F Bovespa installs its new PUMA trading platform, the country’s growth is set to continue exponentially. However, there are some challenges in accessing the market. We talked to a group of experts about the opportunities in Brazil, what international participants may find unusual and how best to access the market.
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FOW Low Latency in Russia roundtable
The Russian exchange traded derivative markets have leapt to prominence over the past five years with volumes soaring and a host of new contracts launched and as the merger between Micex and RTS is implemented, there will be more opportunities than ever in the market. We talked to a number of leading market participants about the development of low latency trading in Russia.
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Sponsored Webinars
GLOBAL RISK: IS VOLATILITY THE NEW NORM?
Sponsored by Bloomberg
The financial crisis has highlighted the importance of sovereign contagion and the need for risk management to evolve. Will this spread to Asia? Are you prepared?
On the 19th of June, FOW and Bloomberg joined forces for this free webinar. Our panel of risk experts examined how the economic downturns in Europe and the US have left the international financial and commodity markets in a state of lingering volatility and slow growth—particularly in the developing Asian countries. They look at where we go from here and what the future has in store.
Speakers:
Jonathan Tyce, Asia and EMEA Banks Senior Analyst, Bloomberg Industries
Philippe Jaccard, Regional Head, Liquidity and Investments, Asia Pacific, Citi Transaction Services
Jose Ribas, Global Head of Derivatives, Bloomberg
Moderator:
William Mitting, Editor, FOW
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THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF GLOBAL REGULATORY REFORM
Sponsored by Omgeo
OTC derivatives, successful CM and managing the complexities of CCPs
On the 16 November, 2011 FOW and Omgeo hosted this free webinar on collateral management and preparation for the unprecedented regulatory change that faces the industry. With estimates of hundreds of billions of additional collateral required, just how will market participants trade in the new world? The panel looks at the challenge ahead and how to overcome it.
Speakers:
Andrew Howat, Executive Director, Head of Collateral and Liquidity Management, LCH.Clearnet
Dan Marcus, MD of strategy and business development, Tradition
Josh Galper, Principal, Finadium
Moderator:
William Mitting, Editor, FOW
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