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  • As Pakistan finalises a $7.6 billion bailout from the IMF, the country’s former prime minister says leadership and wisdom is required to help the globalized financial markets survive the financial crisis.
  • “We don’t want people to not trust our efforts to safeguard the currency and the economy”
  • Mulyani addresses Indonesia's currency troubles, the rumours that she tended her resignation over new developments in the Bakrie saga and the question of her own political ambitions
  • “This is an interesting case of testing the principle of a conflict of interest”
  • Following the release of its November inflation report, the Bank of England was inevitably accused of being behind the curve. Naturally, its governor, ‘swervin’’ Mervyn King denied this, but it’s hard not to think that the Old Lady has been caught with her pants down.
  • Someone I have the utmost respect for as a trader told me this week that the dollar is a pile of pooh. While that is possibly true, it appears that, for the moment, it is a less smelly turd than many other currencies.
  • Congratulations to John Key, one of the many former global heads of FX at Merrill Lynch, who has just been elected as New Zealand’s prime minister. Key is a relative novice in the world of politics, but one could perhaps assume he learnt his skills in the tough environment that is Merrill FX.
  • Word reaches me that there is a lot less these days to Jeff Feig, global head of G10 FX at Citibank. He has apparently shed an estimated 100lbs (45kg) in weight and looks the better for it, I hear.
  • In its latest report on OTC derivatives market activity, the Bank for International Settlements reports that notional amounts of FX exchange derivatives increased by 12% to $63.0 trillion in the first six months of 2008. Gross market values rose by 25% to $2.3 trillion. The expansion was fastest in options and currency swaps. BIS reported that outrights, which account for roughly half of total OTC FX derivatives when measured in terms of notional amounts, grew less quickly.
  • Broker GFI has appointed Jerry Dobner as its global head of development. Dobner, who has worked at GFI for seven-years, will be based in New York and report to Colin Heffron, the company’s president.
  • Neal Thompson has apparently left Standard Chartered New York, where he ran FX option trading, and travelled over to the buy side. Word is that he has already been replaced by Steve Chan, formerly of Bear Stearns.
  • CMC has hired Ahmed El Sayed, previously at Bank of New York, in the role of business development executive as part of its drive to increase its presence in the Middle East. He reports to Rob Gray.