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Credit magazine's new editor Rob Davies speaks about the new website, today's markets for credit-based financial products, and the publication's plans for the remainder of 2009.
After two years of turmoil, the credit markets are showing signs of recovery, according to respondents to Fitch Ratings' latest quarterly European senior credit investor survey.
Even in an era of government-backed banks, it is clear that investors do not equate a public stake with investment security. Those looking for watertight investments have been left with two options - structured...
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A steadier ship
Cautious optimism pervaded the fourth annual Structured Products Americas conference, held in May at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables in Miami. Speakers and panellists seemed happy to reacquaint themselves with terms such as volatility, correlation...
The trace race
The concept of traceability has been a great success in the food industry. Would its adoption by the structured products industry be the quickest way to restore confidence in European markets and help a shattered banking sector? Participants at last month's...
'X' marks the spot
In a little over two years, DB x-trackers has captured an impressive 17% share of Europe's ETF market. With an existing portfolio of more than 100 products, the provider now plans to expand its offering in Asia while developing new product types such...
Baird steps forward
US distributor RW Baird founded its structured products business in 2007 from a standing start, building the infrastructure, compliance and educational initiatives from scratch. Sophia Morrell talks to Dayna Kleinman, the company's vice-president of fixed...
Credit too hot to handle
Some distributors in Asia are offering first-to-default retail credit notes that give sovereign exposure, signalling a revival of interest in credit. But heavy mark-to-market losses and the use of CDOs as underlying collateral in previous issues have...
Rating knock-outs
Constant proportion debt obligations and their AAA ratings have elicited strong feelings throughout the structured credit market since their invention in 2006. In the wake of market gyrations, both their net asset values and their ratings are under threat....
Rising from the ashes
The structured credit market ground to a halt in the third quarter of last year amid rising defaults in the US subprime mortgage sector. While parts of the credit market remain closed, the synthetic collateralised loan obligation market looks set for...
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