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Dealers weigh Sef strategies
Day of the aggregators
Dealers fight back amid ETF regulatory scrutiny
Holding back the regulatory tide
New regulatory blitz threatens future of credit rating agencies
The SEC and EU have announced tough measures designed to limit the influence of credit ratings on the investment process. Credit magazine talks to the agencies about their efforts to restore their reputations, and asks investors about what role rating…
Rating the future: the investors’ perspective
Regulators have had their say; the agencies themselves have implemented changes to methodologies and processes; but how would investors fix the credit ratings business?
Credit ratings: the legal perspective
Securitisation lawyer Jonathan Walsh explains what regulatory and legal changes will mean for the rating agencies
UK consumer protection: the fuss over the FSCS
The UK’s Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) was set up to ensure consumers could be compensated if their bank went under. But who should be paying for it? And what does its future hold as the country’s financial regulation framework is…
Op risk in Canada: a recipe for success
Oh, Canada
The ORR 20: Compliance software rankings 2011
GRC is back
Firms face heightened op risk while implementing US CCP rules
Through a glass darkly
Bondholder haircuts back on the agenda as Greece nears default
Despite previous announcements by European authorities that haircuts would not be imposed on investors in restructurings involving Eurozone sovereigns and banks before 2013, with each passing month that promise seems unlikely to be kept
Alternative Fund Administration Survey 2011
Alternative Fund Administration Survey 2011
Loan spread tightening squeezes CLO arbitrage for managers
Searching for an equilibrium
Credit investors circle CRE loan market as refinancings loom
A foot on the property ladder
Borrowers fear Solvency II will hit demand for corporate paper
Solvency II and credit: A change in appetite
Maturing hedge fund industry needs to take more responsibility
Universal change
Australian banks still face many liquidity challenges
The liquidity conundrum
Collars make a comeback for Asian fuel hedging
Collar comeback
Japan’s nuclear woes alter dynamics for Asian commodity derivatives
Nuclear woes fuel coal
Small Asian companies exposed to commodity derivatives margin calls
Meeting the calls
Commodity exchanges in Asia push for local liquidity
The liquid house rules
Market dynamics for physical coal and its derivatives changing in Asia
Robust stock levels
