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The Guardian offers up this interactive data set that shows London Interbank Offered Rate submissions from every bank from 2005 to 2008. Cross-referencing the data with this Financial News timeline sheds some light on what was going on in the markets in the days and weeks before a now-infamous phone call Oct.[…] Continue Reading »

With swaps and derivatives likely to play as critical a role in the year to come as ever before, SmartBrief asked Stephen O’Connor, chairman of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association and managing director at Morgan Stanley, to share his insight on regulatory reform, his association’s evolving role in the marketplace and other changes coming in 2012.[…] Continue Reading »