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The Closer
FT Alphaville 20-03-2012 21:19
Round-upThe US equity market rally took a day off as the S&P 500 closed slightly down on the day.BHP Billiton warned that demand for iron ore from China would level off,...
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[Greece CDS] Just to be pedantic: $3.1bn net
FT Alphaville 20-03-2012 19:18
The maximum amount that could have potentially settled in the Greece CDS credit event auction on Monday, as DTCC repository data that has just been released shows, was $3.1bn —...
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Anyone? Anyone? Bernanke?
FT Alphaville 20-03-2012 17:51
Caption competition There’s even a reading list to the Fed chairman’s GWU lecture on Tuesday, which covers the basics of the central bank’s history. (Header...
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It’s Mostly Fiscal (Transfer)
FT Alphaville 20-03-2012 15:24
Our Brussels Blog colleague Peter Spiegel has penned a great piece on the latest IMF report into Greece, covering the Hellenic Republic’s ‘Request’ for the second bailout....
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Be very, very quiet – we’re hunting AIGs
FT Alphaville 20-03-2012 13:28
As part of the Dodd-Frank Act, various types of participants in derivatives markets need to be defined. According to the jersey one ultimately gets as a trader of interest rate swaps,...
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ETFs as shadow banking entities
FT Alphaville 20-03-2012 11:25
A list of shadow-banking entities, as defined by the European Commssion in its latest green paper on shadow banking:And some more on the role of ETFs in the shadow banking universe:...
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