Credit crisis
Renewable energy projects seek investment alternatives
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Source: Energy Risk
Investment in renewable energy needs to double if EU targets are to be met. With governments and investment banks reining in lending, the market is looking at alternative sources to plug the gaps. Gillian...
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Source: Risk magazine
The credit derivatives market has not seen a year like 2011. Volatility was higher in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers collapse in September 2008, but it focused primarily on financial names. Last...
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Source: Risk magazine
There is an ambiguity in the market about the convention for valuing a derivative’s close-out value to be settled at default – in particular whether or not to include adjustments for the credit risk...
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Turner warns of capital requirements dilemma
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Source: Operational Risk & Regulation
FSA chair Adair Turner insists on the consideration of counter-cyclical macro-prudential policies in the run-up to regulatory structure overhaul
The financial crisis and the blame game
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Source: Credit
Market participants might be better off focusing on how to prevent the next Great Financial Crisis instead of looking for someone to blame for the last one
Recovery sparks spate of distressed asset sales
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Source: Risk magazine
Bad banks and ring-fenced legacy assets remain big parts of the structured credit market. With a rebound in prices and soaring capital charges, there is speculation the pace of asset sales could speed up. Mark Pengelly reports
Post-shock short-rate pricing
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Source: Risk magazine
The basis between swaps referencing funded fixings and swaps referencing overnight collateralised fixings has increased in importance with the 2007–09 liquidity and credit crises. This basis means that new pricing models for fixed-income staples such...
BAML tinkers with tradable volatility index for tail risk hedging
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Source: Structured Products
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has developed a liquid volatility index for institutions which are seeking a systematic tail risk hedge.
Shell Gas chief: end-users will face credit issues - Exclusive
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Source: Energy Risk
Shell Gas Direct’s chief tells Energy Risk that major end-users’ credit worthiness will be one of four major challenges for industrial and commercial users in the next few years
Less regulation, not more, is answer to current financial crisis
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Source: Risk magazine
The 19th century should be the inspiration for the government and regulators looking at how to deal with the current financial crisis, according to a prominent economist.
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