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Credit market dysfunction in Sweden brings benefits to some

Bloomberg The dysfunction in Sweden’s credit market is creating opportunities for investors ready to take advantage of murky pricing and unreliable liquidity. Niklas Edman, a portfolio manager at Carnegie Fonder AB, says that market features such as illiquidity, a lack of transparency and price volatility are “not only a risk or threat, they can also pose an opportunity.” Given the ...

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Stocks, futures advance on Trump prognosis; yen dips

Bloomberg US futures climbed with global stocks on optimism over economic stimulus and that President Donald Trump may soon leave the hospital. The yen retreated and Treasuries were steady. Consumer companies and banks led a broad advance among European stocks. Equities in Asia notched gains, while crude oil rebounded from a three-week low. Haven assets dipped, with gold and the ...

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Singapore Exchange plans to wind-down its deal with MSCI

Bloomberg Singapore Exchange Ltd. (SGX) is beginning to reduce its pact with MSCI Inc. months earlier than expected, citing market uncertainty into year-end to speed up delisting the largest derivatives product it has in partnership with the index provider. The exchange will migrate all open positions in the MSCI Taiwan Index futures to its newly launched FTSE contracts on October ...

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