Hints and tips:
...It’s a fudge, not an ideal solution, but it would save the banks from taking outright losses on their deposits and save the authorities from doing another outright depositor bailout....
...This worked at Wincanton, the supply-chain solution provider, as noted in a previous report....
...The solution increasingly for some: flipping burgers in order to flip an asset later....
...Or perhaps become an art dealer in my late twenties. “I guess I enjoyed it, though. At times it was quite stressful. But it allowed me to pursue my passions. But I’m not looking back....
...Alan Schwartz hoped to be part of the solution. He was a prominent M&A banker who served as the last chief executive of Bear Stearns, succeeding Jimmy Cayne, a cigar-chomping trader of the old school....
...Mr Lawrence worked for the broker-dealer Instinet before his move to the $411bn Des Moines-based multi-investment boutique....
...Remember when there were real cash foreign-exchange traders at broker-dealers? LOL, right, we don’t either....
...Now Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Commerzbank, National Australia Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, SEB, Société Générale and Toronto-Dominion Bank have joined....
...He predicts the eventual development of highly personalised automated advice solutions that are “almost like a fingerprint”....
...“But when you focus on these as the solution, you draw attention away from a policy that might actually work.”...
...That’s why we have so many liquidity solutions coming to the market right now.” Traditionally, bond trading has taken place over the telephone between dealer banks and investors....
...The search for an electronic trading solution comes as investors and bankers warn that post-financial crisis regulation risks increasing market volatility as banks are unable to support selling by investors...
...For Wall Street and the vast US corporate bond market, the current liquidity drought appears to have no solution, unless radical changes occur and technology dreamers make their mark....
...We’re down to two broker-dealers.”...
...Exchanges are also eyeing Barclays’ Index, Portfolio and Risk Solutions business, which is up for sale and could fetch up to $1bn....
...For millions of American workers, then, flexibility is not the solution but the problem....
...Canada’s Bank of Nova Scotia boasts on its website of a “full-service product suite, from vanilla hedging to structured financing solutions”. Wall Street executives say they cost less....
...Mr Cassina, formerly president of Citadel’s European broker-dealer unit, left Chicago-based Citadel 18 months ago....
...Benchmark Solutions, started in 2009 with backing from Warburg Pincus, a private equity group, is seeking to improve price transparency in fixed-income markets....
...“It is a small group of dealers and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association that raise concerns because they’re rational....
...Regulators are learning that there is no easy solution....
...It sounds a perfect solution, but the numbers involved are huge, raising the question of whether there is enough capacity and appetite among dealers to offer this service to the entire universe of end-users...
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...“Electronic assignments will be an important industry solution for reducing fails in the mortgage market because they provide a cost and time-efficient method of unravelling TBA round robins, which are a...
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