All posts tagged "total return swaps"
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461EnforcementUS Authorities File Charges Against Archegos, Key Executives
The DOJ, CFTC and SEC charged Archegos and four of its executives for defrauding banks and brokers and manipulating the prices of publicly traded securities.
April 28, 2022 -
1.1KInternationalJapan FSA Issues Guidance on Preventing Archegos-style Incidents
Firms with securities businesses are expected to draw lessons from the shortcomings observed in the Archegos incident in order to foster a sound risk culture.
April 24, 2022 -
303Securities / DerivativesUS SEC Proposes Registration Requirement for Security-Based SEFs
The rules will improve transparency over total return swaps, the instruments partly responsible for last year's blowup at Archegos Capital Management.
April 16, 2022 -
540Hong KongHKMA, SFC to Develop Concentration Risk Alerting System – Report
The new system is intended to detect excessive risk-taking by banks and investment funds to guard against an Archegos style collapse.
September 1, 2021 -
547FeatureBank Losses from Archegos Collapse to Exceed $10bn
New disclosures from UBS and Nomura have raised estimates of the total losses to banks to over $10.5bn.
April 29, 2021 -
4.9KEnforcementUS SEC Opens Preliminary Investigation into Archegos Collapse
Credit Suisse expects a $4.7bn loss from the collapse of Archegos. The bank has suspended share buybacks, cut its dividend, and announced the departure of seven key executives.
April 7, 2021 -
464KoreaNew Rules for Private Equity Funds Take Effect in Korea
The new rules imposing stricter requirements on leverage, cross trading, sales practices and risk management, among other areas.
March 23, 2021
