derivatives

ASIC imposes additional licence controls on Macquarie's Australian operation

ASIC is asking for an independent expert to review a remediation plan for the trade reporting functions of Macquarie's futures dealing and OTC derivatives; ASIC commissioner Simone Constant said that the action "underscores" the regulator's concerns with the "recurrent" nature of Macquarie's failures.
May 07, 2025

The challenge of sustaining sustainability

Periodic reviews, transparent integrity audits and desire for continual improvements during the journey might be essential to keep investors on the ESG trail.
January 20, 2021

Clearing the China bond hedging hurdle

Underdeveloped derivatives markets in China may be holding back investor access to onshore bonds. Three specialists say what needs to be done.
September 27, 2019

Dimon loses his sparkle

The trading debacle at J.P Morgan raises issues about accountability as well the opacity of hedging activities.
May 15, 2012