Foreign exchange
European Parliament proposes EU financial regulator
Regulatory News
Crisis of faith
Regulatory News
Looking over the counter-arguments
A UK government panel investigating the role of speculators in global crude oil markets has called for more transparency in the opaque over-the-counter (OTC) market, writes Roderick Bruce
Uncertain futures
Special Report: Foreign exchange
Taking the slow road
Special Report: Basel II
Chains of command
Reporting lines
Dubai and sell
Profile
Ready for a bumpy ride
Special Report: India
Unfit for consumption
Special Report: Commodity Futures
On the backburner
Special Report: Credit derivatives
Corporates burned
Cover story
An auspicious debut
Risk Korea conference
The blame game
Accounting
Points of principle
Liquidity risk
Ratings agencies must try harder, Sifma says
A report from the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (Sifma), a New York-based industry lobby group, has criticised efforts by the major credit rating agencies to reform themselves.
Ambac clears deck of $1.4 billion CDO-squared
New York-based bond insurer Ambac has rid its books of exposure to a $1.4 billion collateralised debt obligation-squared (CDO-squared) transaction, by commuting a guarantee written on it for arranger Citi.