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Japan's budding asset class
Cover Story: Commodities
Commodity options optimised
In 2005, John Crosby introduced a very flexible framework in which it is possible to price derivatives, including exotics, on almost any underlying commodity. In this article, he shows how pricing can be done approximately 30 to 400 times faster than the…
A forward view
Corporates
CEIOPS looks at Solvency II developments
The Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) held its Members’ Meeting, where it addressed the development of Solvency II and approved its final “Answers to the European Commission’s third wave of Calls for Advice in…
HKMA publishes plans for Basel II implementation
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today published its annual report for 2005, in which the authority announces its current progress with Basel II implementation and tasks due to be completed this year.
Synthetic ABS is hot property
The emergence of credit default swaps on ABS has led to the development of an index of these securities. Nadia Damouni looks at the prospects for this rapidly evolving corner of the market
CEBS opens second round of consultation on outsourcing standards
The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has today started a second round of public consultation on the standards for outsourcing of credit institutions’ business activities.
Key's home-ground advantage
Key Asset Management's funds of hedge funds have generated healthy returns, satisfied investors and, in the case of Key Recovery, won Hedge Funds Review's award for the best performing specialist FoHF over three years, on a risk-adjusted basis. David…
Anything but a carbon copy
carbon trading