Environment-Renewables

ABN Amro launches climate change index

Dutch bank ABN Amro has released a Climate Change and Environment index, intended to give investors exposure to companies that will benefit from working to avoid global warming.

Risk magazine | 30 Mar 2007  

People

ABN appoints head of global commodity finance

Bart Timmermans has succeeded Anushavan Simonyan as head of global commodity finance at ABN Amro, effective May 1, 2007.

Risk magazine | 30 Mar 2007  

Infrastructure

Working group to set up diamond derivatives

After a meeting with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, UK-based cut diamond market data provider Polished Prices is putting together a working group aimed at creating a market in diamond derivatives.

Risk magazine | 02 Mar 2007  

Operational Risk

Bumf and bumf-ability

Each time a directive is altered in the run-up to implementation, the resulting rewording and reprinting of documentation can prove almost as challenging as getting the changes accepted by the industry. When that directive is as large as Mifid, a whole...

Operational Risk & Regulation | 01 Mar 2007  

Structured Products

ABN Amro - Product review

Dutch bank ABN Amro is making a real name for itself in the socially responsible investment arena. Here we review its Sustainability Protected Plus Note - a CPPI product linked to a sustainability basket

Structured Products | 01 Mar 2007  

ABN and Merrill launch first industrial property swap

Dutch bank ABN Amro and US bank Merrill Lynch have this week launched the first industrial property derivative.

Risk magazine | 28 Feb 2007  

People

Cameron ousted in ABN Amro reshuffle 

Niall Cameron, previously head of traded markets at ABN Amro in London, has left his post as part of a reshuffle by the head of global markets, Gary Page.

Risk magazine | 07 Feb 2007