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The FSA's tough task
In the first of a series of interviews with national regulators, we talk to the UK's Financial Services Authority about the taskforce it is setting up with other European regulators to assess the size...
Credit Agricole Structured Asset Management (Casam) has launched a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) linked to Eonia - the Euro Over Night Index Average, the rate of overnight unsecured lending between banks....
Lyxor Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Société Générale (SG) has launched its first exchange-traded note (ETN), the Lyxor ETN Long Gold, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE)....
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Casam lists 11 new ETFs as issuance accelerates
Credit Agricole Structured Asset Management (Casam) has listed 11 new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) covering different sectors in Europe, Eastern Europe, broad European equity exposure and two Asian markets.
What to do with the toxic debt
The issue of how to tackle the vast quantities of impaired assets lingering on banks' balance sheets has given rise to several possible solutions, chief among which is the notion of a 'bad bank'. Credit asks five market participants how such a scheme...
After the gold rush
Last year saw retail investors flock to commodities and use structured products to access niche sectors such as freight. But as the global downturn tightens its grip, demand is focusing on delta one exposure to gold and oil. Will the commodity-linked...
Capturing dividends
Implied dividend swap levels for the DJ Eurostoxx 50 index over the next three years remain historically cheap. Will corporate dividend payouts and earnings results provide a basis for a more rapid recovery, and give structured products investors a chance...
The mechanics of dynamics
The retreat from hedge fund strategy-related products looked complete last October with the launch of structured products aimed at shorting the sector. But sophisticated investors can always try investing in dynamic strategies, which can offer excitement,...
Dead in the water?
The most recent phase of the financial crisis has caused some to question whether Basel II will survive in its current form. Governments are insisting banks hold higher capital levels than Basel II calculations require, while pressure is on the Basel...
Dealers and regulators: Who will blink first?
The stand-off between CDS dealers and European regulators over the creation of a central clearing house for CDS is threatening to erupt into a full-blown shoot-out. Simon Boughey reports
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