Articles by Nathan Tipping
Private equity could lose biggest clients under SEC proposals
No existing rules compel pension funds to seek preferential terms. Big investors still want them anyway
Europeans face longer wait for consolidated tape for ETFs
Issuers say lack of trading volumes is holding back a European ETF market that lags behind the US
New exchange to offer hedge for when private equity goes down
Rising interest rates increase financing costs, dispelling notion that private market assets only go up
Private equity is finding ways to attract smaller investors
Platforms and funds of funds make it easier to get money out, but opacity and liquidity risk remain
Non-transparent ETF spreads are tighter than transparent ones
Non-transparent ETFs don’t disclose what they own. Market-makers have worked it out anyway
Russian bondholders may frustrate restructuring of debts
Distressed debt holders use restructurings to extract returns. Getting the agreement of Russian investors will be hard
CDSs may not cover final coupon on $149bn of Russian bonds
Some derivatives contracts expire before end of final grace period for distressed corporate bonds