Draghi confirmed as next ECB chief
By Peter Spiegel in Brussels - Financial Times
Mario Draghi, the head of Bank of Italy, was formally approved as the next head of the European Central Bank on Friday despite a bitter rift between Italy and France over the make-up of the bank’s executive board.
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Europeans Accept New Greek Bailout
By STEPHEN CASTLE, The New York Times
Europe’s leaders prepared the way for a second, large, bailout of Greece on Friday, pledging not to abandon the debt-laden nation to a default providing it votes a tough package of austerity measures through its Parliament next week.
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S&P issues negative outlook for CME, says challenge by NYSE Euronext “a credible threat” to its IR contracts
By Hal Weitzman, FT.com
Standard and Poor’s issued a negative outlook for CME Group, the US’s biggest futures exchange, saying that a competitive challenge by NYSE Euronext was “a credible threat” to its most important interest rate contracts.
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Banks move closer to deal on Greek bailout
Reuters
Banks and policymakers moved closer to a deal on Friday to help Athens secure funds ahead of a parliamentary vote on austerity next week that Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou must win to avert default.
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CFTC Says ELX Can Keep EFFs To Itself
It was nearly two years ago when ELX Futures L.P. proudly announced that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had approved their exchange of futures for futures (EFF) rule.
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Video - Chinese inflation to peak
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CME Group Research: My Big Fat Greek Debt Crisis, Part II
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US growth revised up to 1.9%
By Shannon Bond, FT.com
US economic growth was revised up slightly to 1.9 per cent in the first quarter as businesses restocked inventories and the trade gap narrowed, but the figures confirmed a stalling recovery and pointed to rising inflation in the world’s biggest economy.
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BondDesk Launches Retail Fixed Income Wealth Management Platform
Press Release
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BondDesk, the premier provider of retail fixed income trading technology and execution services, today announced the launch of the most advanced retail fixed income wealth management platform available in the market. The next generation system, known as the BondWorks™ wealth management platform, has replaced the incumbent third-party workstation at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and is now live across the firm’s network of 750 financial advisors. During the next several months BondDesk will roll out the BondWorks platform to many of its largest clients, with the ultimate goal of deploying the system across its entire customer base of more than 100,000 financial advisors.
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Switch to SEFs could be chaotic for CDS, warns Citi
Credit Flux
Some six to 12 swaps execution facilities will be ready to trade credit default swaps once the new Dodd-Frank regulations are implemented, according to a report published last week by Citi. This means that the early days of "SEF" trading could be chaotic, as the market settles on two or three dominant platforms, warn the researchers.
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Banks face deadline to rerun EU stress tests
By Brooke Masters, Megan Murphy and Patrick Jenkins in London - Financial Times
European banks have until Friday to rerun their data for newly toughened European Union-wide stress tests that require them to be prepared for additional losses on sovereign bonds.
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Moody’s warns on Italian banks
By Rachel Sanderson in Milan - Financial Times
Moody’s has changed its outlook on 13 mid-sized and smaller Italian banks to negative and warned it could downgrade the long-term debt ratings of 16 others following its announcement last week that it had put the country’s sovereign debt on review for possible downgrade.
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Basel Capital Surcharge Proposal Will Shield Financial System, Turner Says
Bloomberg
Global plans to force the biggest banks to hold more capital may have saved Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (RBS) from financial ruin, a top U.K banking regulator said today.
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U.K. Will Examine Deputy Premier Proposal to Give Away RBS, Lloyds Shares
Bloomberg
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg floated the idea during a visit to Brazil . He told the Financial Times newspaper he had written to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander this week, asking them to consider the case for a "mass share-ownership scheme."
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World Bank hires Lehman ex-risk chief as treasurer
Reuters UK Focus via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance
WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The World Bank said onThursday it hired Madelyn Antoncic, former chief risk officerfor collapsed bank Lehman Brothers, as its new treasurer. Antoncic, a former Federal Reserve ...
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HSBC Seeks Dismissal of Madoff Trustee's $9 Billion Lawsuit
BusinessWeek
HSBC Holdings Plc asked a judge to dismiss a $9 billion lawsuit by the trustee liquidating Bernard Madoff's firm, saying he isn't allowed by law to bring such cases on behalf of the confidence man's former customers.
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Judge Clears $861 Million J.P. Morgan-Lehman Settlement
Wall Street Journal Blogs
A judge approved a settlement that calls for J.P. Morgan Chase to pay $861 million in cash and securities to customers of the defunct broker-deal business of Lehman Brothers.
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