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Deutsche Bank lists hedge fund and carbon ETFs on LSE
Deutsche Bank has listed its hedge fund exchange-traded fund on the London Stock Exchange. The listing of the Ucits III compliant ETF, based on the db Hedge Fund Index, which follows the launch of a euro-hedge version on the Xetra Frankfurt in March, is…
Ambank launches new ‘recovery’ themed plan
AmIslamic Bank has launched a new themed structured deposit, which aims to make money as the global economy recovers.
Walker Review ruffles feathers in the City
Editor's blog
CDS: Rally on improved risk appetite
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 17)
CDS: Spreads tighten for second day
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 16)
CDS: Spreads tighten on positive earnings news
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 15)
The Big Interview: Redington's Robert Gardner
The co-founder of pension consultancy Redington Partners talks about the pros and cons of switching funds out of equities and into fixed income.
Agency brokers: Back in vogue
In the old days, before the advent of the all-singing, all-dancing full service investment banks, agency brokers used to represent an important, if niche part of the credit trading business. Now, after a period in the wilderness, these agency brokerages…
Red dawn for Russian securitisation
It has been a dark time for Russia's securitisation market, but the addition of RMBS to the list of eligible assets for the central bank repo facility is raising hopes that a wave of new deals will herald a return of investor demand and re-energise the…
Profile: Richard Baker
The former US congressman and now head of the Managed Funds Association talks to Credit about how the hedge fund industry can bounce back from a tough 2008
Jubilee plan to optimise growth
Jubilee Financial Products, a UK-based boutique asset manager, launched last week a new growth product, which aims to get the best entry point for investors.
Blackrock says BGI deal adds ‘balance’ and ‘choice’ to money manager
Blackrock's £8.2bn ($13.5bn) purchase of Barclays fund management division Barclays Global Investors (BGI) will give additional balance and choice to customers as the business will now be able to offer both passive and active strategies, says Tony…
CDS: Spreads narrow tracking equity rally
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 14)
CDS: Spreads narrow slightly; US earnings eyed
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 10)
CDS: Widens on California's deficit, US earnings fears
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 13)
Insurance as an op risk management technique
Editor's blog
BofA-Merrill hires Zaimi to head FICC and structured products sales
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has named Sanaz Zaimi as head of Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), as well as head of debt and equity Structured Products Sales for the same region.
S&P expands custom index business to fixed income and commodities
Standard & Poor's is expanding its custom index business beyond equities, currencies and real estate as client demand increases for non-correlated asset classes. The index provider will now be able to construct offerings based on commodities and fixed…
CDS: Tighten for first time this week
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 9)
CDS: Widen again on recovery fears
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 8)
SG finalises debt and equity merger
Société Générale has finalised the merger of its equity and debt divisions announced in February, with Christophe Mianné confirmed as head of global markets.
CDS: Widen on fears for global recovery
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 7)
CDS: Spreads widen again
Credit default swap 5-year mid-levels for structured products issuers (July 6)