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Over The Counter Market Needed at NSE 1 Citation Historically over-the-counter markets were established at the beginning of the 20th century and have grown by leaps and bounds to become important part of the current financial markets infrastructure. Kenya is however yet to fully appreciate and embrace this phenomenon that is likely to thrust capital markets trading a notch higher with increased listings and options for the investing public.Over-the-counter (OTC) tradingThis is to trade financial instruments such as stocks, bonds,commodities, o, technorati.com
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SME Listings at East African Bourses 1 Citation SMEsSmall and Medium Enterprises play a vital role in any emerging economy. In Kenya the emergence of microfinance banking has catapulted the growth of SMEs.East African ExchangesNSE, DSE and USE collectively the East AfricanExchanges have plans to allow the listing of SMEs through relaxation of the stringent listing requirements that characterise these marts. The tough floatation rules have hindered most SMEs from floation their shares through IPOs.SME ListingsThe listing of small and medium-si, technorati.com
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Would New Draft Legislation Kill The CDS Market? 1 Citation New draft legislation in Congress is considering two key changes to the CDS market (see Bloomberg article ). First, the bill would require that all trading in the over-the-counter derivatives market would have to be processed by a clearinghouse. Second, the draft legislation would ban CDS (Credit Default Swap) trading unless investors owned the underlying bonds. While the CME group, ICE, and other exchanges would certainly cheer the first move, the second could make any added revenue streams d, technorati.com
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Potential OTC Products On Exchanges Benefiting The CME Group 1 Citation While the effects of government bailouts and spending is still to be determined, Treasury Security Geithner does seem to be responsible for stimulating at least one industry - the exchanges. Since the announcement of his intent to shift more over-the-counter derivative trading onto the exchanges, the share price for the CME Group is up 27 percent, while the share price of Deutsche Borse (owner of the Eurex derivative exchange) is right behind, up 21 percent (see Financial Times article )., technorati.com
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Regulating The Dealers Could Be Good For The Exchanges, But Make Things More Risky 1 Citation In an interview with the WSJ, Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said he believes the most critical change needed in the oversight of derivatives is the regulation of dealers involved in derivatives (see article ). He goes on to say that " only through the dealer can we get the whole panoply " of information regarding derivative contracts. Such a move would require customized contracts traded over-the-counter (OTC) to go through a central repository, similar to, technorati.com
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