Pre-hedging, or anticipatory hedging, is one of many risk management tools often used in principal-based OTC markets, such as commodities, foreign exchange (FX), or interest rate swap.
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The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has brought charges against John Patrick Gorman III, the former Head of non-yen rate trading at Nomura, for manipulating the prices of an interest rate swap.
Announced on Monday, the charges by the watchdog highlighted that Gorman manipulated the prices knowingly to benefit the bank and later produced false statements to the CFTC investigators during an investigation and further destroyed relevant communications.
The lawsuit filed in the Manhattan district court did not name Nomura, but a
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The CFTC detailed that on February 3, 2015, Gorman was handling the business with a bond issuer, whose bond issuer entered into a rate swap transaction with a Nomura affiliate, involving a US dollar interest rate swap spreads with a 10-year maturity.