Futures past

28 Feb 2005

10 years ago
KSE plans futures on Kospi 200
Korea Stock Exchange (KSE) is pressing ahead with plans to launch stock index futures trading in January 1996. Apparently, KSE is intending to trade futures on the Kospi 200 index of leading shares - in spite of likely competition from the rival Korea Futures Exchange.

Dealers fight changes to swaps exemptionPlans to change the eligibility criteria for...

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“The fact is, an awful lot of people would be very happy for all business to be transacted over the counter. Transparency is good for the consumer, but privacy is better for the banks and the brokers. Wherever there’s a grey area, it’s possible to make money.”

European consultants predict frantic lobbying during the Mifid review.