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HSBC’s Police leaves structured products role
HSBC Global Markets has restructured its derivatives sales in London, aligning its flow and equity sales and separating out its exotics business. Amilcare Police, previously responsible for both vanilla...
The trustee for a string of Lehman Brothers structured finance transactions has been left in legal no-man's land following a US bankruptcy court ruling last week that directly contradicts a ruling handed...
New York-based documentation risk management firm docGenix has launched a new product to help market participants monitor the status of net asset value (NAV) triggers, potentially allowing them to better...
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New corporate finance partner for A&O
Allen & Overy has appointed a new partner in its London-based US corporate finance group. Robert Williams joins the law firm from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom, where he was a partner from 2001. Williams was head of Skadden’s Sydney office,...
Market practices ‘back to basics’ after Lehman collapse, says study...
LONDON – One year after Lehman Brothers fell into bankruptcy protection, a report by law firm Allen & Overy suggests market practices remain cautious, focusing on risk analysis, and legal and counterparty risks. The study of the law firm’s partners...
The wa'ad on the Street
The Islamic concept of wa'ad has been used as a linchpin for a variety of structured products in recent years. Priya Uberoi, Rahul Chatterji and Dany Bidar consider the role of wa'ad in the evolution of Islamic derivatives, outlining the essential characteristics...
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Best law firm Allen & Overy Allen & Overy lands the spoils in the Best Law Firm category for the advice the firm has provided to buy-side institutions in the credit and derivatives markets. The firm also received a lot of good client feedback, according...
Lawyers highlight grey areas in securitisation regulation
Securitisation regulation recently passed by the European Union could have problematic legal implications for originators and investors, according to lawyers.
Quinn Emanuel poaches Allen & Overy's Daniel Cunningham
Daniel Cunningham has been hired by the US arm of business litigation firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges.
Mastering the storm
The succession of credit events in September and October revealed that many investors did not know what to do in the event of a default of a counterparty. What recourse do parties have under the Isda master agreement? By Joshua Cohn and Jillian Ashley...
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