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Goldman Sachs did consult European statistics agency Eurostat on currency swaps traded with the Greek government, which allowed the sovereign to reduce the size of its reported debt, Gerald Corrigan, a...
The Luxembourg-based European statistics agency Eurostat reiterated today that it was unaware of the Greek Treasury's attempts to reduce the apparent size of its debt by using off-market swaps. But the...
Duncan Wood, Risk magazine's European editor, was interviewed on CNBC on the morning of Thursday, February 18 about the controversy over Greece's 2001 cross-currency swap transaction, originally arranged...
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Many bankers secretly enjoyed the intense media scrutiny Goldman Sachs faced for much of last year, as the Wall Street bank blundered from one public relations disaster into another. It was a time when perhaps its biggest strength – its ability to make...
Source, the London-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider, has added JP Morgan and Nomura as partners, enabling it to better deliver on the promises it has made, Source says. Launched in April last year, Source was created by Bank of America Merrill...
Provider lock-in and inappropriate contracts may make it difficult for pension schemes entering into longevity swap deals to move to a full buy-in further down the line, the UK’s pensions regulator has warned. Simon Wasserman, senior actuary with...
Goldman Sachs has unveiled another accelerated growth product that has leveraged downside participation in the S&P 500. The rate has inched up to 113.64%, whereas downside gearing is generally capped at 111.11% for the retail market. However, the increase...
Depositary insurance schemes are flawed. Created to ensure retail investors do not withdraw deposits from banks at the first whiff of trouble, these schemes have been developed, enhanced, made bigger and ultimately abused. In the first throes of the...
Goldman Sachs has reclaimed the top spot as best overall energy dealer, in the Energy Risk/Risk commodity rankings 2010, relieving Morgan Stanley of its two-year reign at number one.
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