New rules proposed for CDS trades
Wall Street banks and hedge funds are nearing a fix to clean up an $11 trillion portion of the derivatives market.
Ex-Deutsche trader walks free
A former Sydney-based Deutsche Bank derivatives trader who inflated his profit-and-loss figures to mask trading losses has escaped jail time.
ASIC takes 3 years to charge Deutsche Bank trader
The corporate regulator took 3 1/2 years to charge a derivatives trader who made up figures to mask his trading losses, a court has heard.
Ex-Deutsche trader pleads for no jail time
Andrew Donaldson has pleaded to be spared jail, arguing no one lost money because of him, and his personal and financial situation is dire after delays in prosecution.
Quants seen pivoting to 'max long' stocks
US equity bulls and trend-following quants are sleeping easier after some much-needed therapy from Jerome Powell.
Aluminium to rally as traders cover bets
Aluminium has powered higher in recent weeks, and could extend its advance, amid a rapidly accelerating short-covering rally.
A rally like few others
Beneath the sea of green in risk assets right now is a rippling tide of doubt and anxiety.
Volatility-sensitive buyers are back
Volatility-linked strategies are adding $US1 billion to stocks each day, according to two JPMorgan quantitative analysts.
Kolanovic cops to bad stock call
Conceding his prediction of a December rally in equities was "wrong", JPMorgan strategist Marko Kolanovic said stocks may yet recover.
Nomura blames, defends quants
After Nomura apportioned blame for Tuesday's dramatic stock plunge on trend-following quants, an unlikely defender has emerged for the syste...
