Central banks
The third way
Cantor Fitzgerald's fixed-income research team
The LDI makeover
For all the hype surrounding liability-driven investing, few UK pension funds have actually taken the plunge and implemented the technique. The London Pension Fund Authority is one notable exception. Nick Sawyer reports
CNP
Practitioner profile
A mutually exclusive proposition
Capital funding
Implementing choice
Technology
Siemens
Practitioner profile
Credit model meltdown
Dealers are trading increasingly high volumes of bespoke tranches of synthetic credit risk with each other, yet there still appears to be little consensus on the application of credit models. Is there a danger the house of cards may come tumbling down?
Igniting the Italian market
Conference report
Picking up the pieces
Restructuring
A Safe distance
Cover story
Lessons in lending
China credit
Supporting securitisation
Book excerpts
The price of political risk
Korea credit
Steepeners flatline
CMS Spread Options
Upgrading the rating process
As the debate rages over the usefulness of credit ratings, Moody's unveils a set of credit risk indicators derived from market movements. Will 'market implied ratings' silence the agencies' critics?