John Ferry
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Germany’s structured products market is recovering from the financial crisis, but innovation is the last thing on anyone’s mind. John Ferry reports on a market that continues to live on a diet of discount...
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For its continued expansion in China and South Korea as well as its established business in Japan, Numerix is the Structured Products Technology Provider of the Year for Asia
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Insurers prepare for M&A explosion
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A number of drivers could push financial groups to dispose of life insurance assets in the near future. But a boom in M&A will also need buyers, which could prove difficult to find. By John Ferry
Saying no to algos
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A number of banks have launched algorithmic trading systems for foreign exchange, intended to provide more efficient execution for clients. But some question whether algorithmic models are actually needed in the highly liquid foreign exchange market....
Italy’s new structured products landscape
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The collapse of Lehman Brothers, a bank that had produced massive amounts of index-linked products for the Italian insurance sector, left retail investors weary of structured investments and led to a big regulatory shake-up. What role can structured product...
QIS 5 makes its mark
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European insurers are gearing up to take part in Solvency II’s latest and final quantitative impact study. John Ferry assesses what the latest proposals suggest about the impact of the new regime
Dodd-Frank raises stakes in CFTC's push for energy position limits
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With the Commodity Futures Trading Commission poised to implement position limits in energy markets, how will a dramatic expansion of the regulator’s power affect those plans? By John Ferry
Hopes grow for liquidity risk recalibration
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision last December proposed a variety of liquidity measures for banks globally. Participants have claimed these rules are overly conservative and fail to differentiate between the business models of commercial and...
Hedge fund investment back on pension funds' horizons
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Pension schemes are again making allocations into hedge funds, despite the negative performance from many funds – and therefore correlation with underlying markets – throughout the financial crisis. So why the interest? John Ferry reports
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