Richard Hemming
- Special Report
Securities Services: Light me up
The ‘trade at’ rule sparks heated debate about ‘best price’ concepts and the road that equity market trading reforms should take, reports Richard Hemming
- Features
Russian bank roulette
Shares in the bigger Russian banks are spiking on the belief of further consolidation and privatisation in the sector, writes Richard Hemming
- Special Report
Securities Services: Regulatory arbitrage: herd mentality
Systemic wrisk has to be limited say industry bodies, inter-dealers, consultants, lawyers and those on the operational side of the OTC market. But they also say that, following the financial crisis, there have been changes in markets that are heading in the exact direction that the regulators would want. They ...
- Special Report
Securities Services: Clearing for take-off
Central clearing of OTC derivatives is supposed to increase transparency and reduce systemic risk. But Richard Hemming finds that pension funds might be among those counting the costs
- Features
Survival of the fittest
Surviving the financial meltdown has left the strongest names ready to monopolise the wave of public and private sector refinancing. But Richard Hemming still finds that a return to the heady valuations of the pre-crisis unlikely