DERIVATIVES

People & Products

The former responsible manager of over the counter derivatives provider, Sirius Financial Markets, has been banned by ASIC for eight years....

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Funds management

The expansion will help financial institutions in Asia Pacific to manage initial margin requirements that are gradually coming into force. ...

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Policy & Regulation

The corporate regulator has commenced proceedings against Sydney-based derivatives provider Union Standard International Group over illegal Chinese activities....

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Policy & Regulation

Steven Marsh has been banned by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for providing financial services for three years after making misleading representati...

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Policy & Regulation

The corporate regulator has cancelled the Australian financial services licence of retail over-the-counter derivative issuer Forex Capital Trading after clients incurred ...

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Funds management

AMP Life and AMP Capital have been fined $275,500 and $250,500 respectively, in relation to trade reporting rules....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued another clear warning to retail Over the Counter derivatives traders about the limitations of their licens...

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Policy & Regulation

The securities regulator has banned Yossef Ashkenazi of Victoria from providing financial services for a period of eight years....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has called on the retail over-the-counter derivatives sector to improve its practices....

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Policy & Regulation

The securities regulator has banned Mark Menzies from providing advice for four years following an investigation which found he had manipulated the price of 'MINI' warran...

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Policy & Regulation

The regulator has placed significant restrictions upon AFS licence holders that hold client money for trading in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives....

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Policy & Regulation

Spread betting may have the characteristics of a derivative, but the Australian Securities and Investment Commission has taken a punt on spread bets not being financial p...

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Tools & guides

Daniel Park examines how derivatives can play many roles in risk management and return creation despite being under the microscope in recent times....

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Funds management

Insurance companies cited economic profit and loss volatility management as the top reason for using derivatives, according to Milliman....

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Funds management

Unlicensed conduct by OTC derivative providers has dramatically increased, and ASIC has clamped down on 40 unlicensed providers. ...

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