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A roundup of new hires and other moves in the region's financial and risk markets
The newly born Korean hedge fund market has made swift progress – but regulatory obstruction makes it difficult for funds to get both clients and prime brokers
With inflation-linked government bond markets still in their infancy in Asia, regional investors are turning to precious metals, commodities and other real assets to protect portfolios against rising prices....
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ETF investors gain commodities exposure
Commodities have returned to the structured products spotlight as providers come up with new, more efficient ways of gaining exposure to the asset class and explore innovative ways to package commodity-based investments
Differing adoption rates of Basel III in Asia cause risk technology...
Strong balance sheets mean Asian banks are well placed to meet Basel III increased capital requirements but as regional regulators are implementing the new framework at very different speeds the technological challenges of meeting the rules could be significant...
Despite MF Global, firms face weaker OTC safeguards
In bilateral over-the-counter trades, some buy-side firms insist on physical segregation of their collateral – their assets are placed with a third-party custodian. But the incoming US regime will not provide the same degree of protection, despite the...
LatAm corporates eye China for bonds and swaps
Latin American firms are eyeing up the dim sum bond market after America Movil’s debut issuance in February. Other avenues for investment between China and Latin America, such as currency swap arrangements, are also in development
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Simon Cedervall and Vladimir Piterbarg develop a new vanilla model that directly links constant maturity swap (CMS) and payment convexity in general payouts to volatilities of swaptions of all relevant tenors, as well as prices of CMS spread options,...
A local approach to risk management in Asia – Allen Kuo profile
Successful risk management in Asia’s booming asset management sector means thinking locally, says the chief risk officer of ING Investment Management Asia Pacific, Allen Kuo
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