Asset management
Presentation is key to making most of insurance models
Management depends on clear information to harness full value, say specialists
Stability the secret of SkyBridge Capital's success
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EC urged to exempt insurers from central clearing
Need for cash collateral could encourage pro-cyclical investing, industry says
BoJ’s Nakaso: ‘No serious problems’ with JGB liquidity
New data shows drop in market depth, but QE is not threatened, says deputy governor
Allianz CRO plays down liquidity fears
Bond market worries are less relevant for long-term investors, says Tom Wilson
HLA could incentivise systemic activity - Swiss Re
Head of governmental affairs says crude measures might have unintended consequences
Newswire hacking highlights cyber and outsourcing risks
SEC prosecution for hacking newswires shows the importance of cyber defence
Former Investcorp CIO launches alternative risk premium firm
ARP Investments offers cut-price exposure to popular hedge fund strategies
Concentration lapse: Bundesbank warns on policy surrenders
Low rates have dominated thinking, but lapse risk a growing threat for insurers
Talanx Q&A: ‘We won’t be the last’ to exit traditional guarantees
Old-style products no longer suitable for any market, says board member
AIFMD passport denial will impact Asian managers most
Hedge fund industry decries Esma's shutting of door on most offshore funds
Bank swaps headlock slips as Chicago prop firms join Sefs
HTG, Teza and TransMarket emerge as would-be providers of swap liquidity
Kairos laments lack of discipline among hedge fund managers
Inability to strictly manage risk common denominator of failing hedge fund managers
Insurers call for clarity on US agency risk weightings
Capital treatment under Solvency II unclear, say firms
CFTC to clamp down on delays in swap clearing
Agency readies STP push; Isda calls for phased approach and 10-minute limit
Credit Suisse pulls out of forex prime brokerage
Swiss dealer the latest to exit the business
Winners announced in Hedge Funds Review Americas Awards 2015
Victors lauded at Metropolitan Club event in New York on July 30
FCMs try to ‘off-board’ credit and commodity funds
Fee hikes are being used to drive out clients that hog capital
The 5% trap: Solvency II brings more woe for ABS
Risk retention rules threaten to force firms to dump legacy assets
Insurance Risk Awards open for submissions
Coverage of winners to be published in December
FCA expects notification of AIFMD leverage breaches
But admits regulation is ‘silent' on notification obligations
Mariner Coria: the changing face of arbitrage
Fund manager exploits mispricings linked to structured products and derivatives end-user flows
Smoothing the way
Fraught matching adjustment applications push more firms towards transitionals
Video: Jean-Marc Bonnefous, Tellurian Capital Management
Bonnefous defends investment in commodities amid market turbulence