Cover story
Regulatory go-slow on CDS rules in China holds up market development
CDS, China-style
Calls for more proportionate Solvency II regime grow
Out of proportion?
The ORR Innovation Awards 2012
Surviving the storm
The new normal: structurers learn to live with low interest rates
The low rates challenge
Managing geopolitical risk in energy markets
Weighing up geopolitical risk
Dealers tackle euro redenomination risks
Back to the drachma?
Asia banks seek Sifi status
Badge of honour
Getting to grips with the Orsa challenge
The Orsa challenge
What does 2012 hold for structured products?
What's on the horizon?
Solvency II asset charges will not stop insurers providing bank funding, say economists
Demand for covered bonds and shorter duration corporate paper likely to increase, according to exclusive analysis by economists at Dutch central bank
How the CCP location debate helped split the EU
Location, location, location
US natural gas hedging: 2012 outlook
Scanning the horizon
Solvency II asset charges will not stop insurers funding banks
Strategic moves
Supervision not regulation, says SEB's Hansen
Rather than rushing to increase regulation and potentially creating compliance costs and regulatory risks, authorities should be getting involved at the ground level to improve supervision, says Lars Hansen, Swedish insurer SEB Life’s chief risk officer
The dollar dominance dispute
Disputes over the valuation of collateralised derivatives trades have pushed the industry to develop a new standard credit support annex. A solution has been proposed – but some Asian banks have raised concerns about the dominant role given to the US…
The renewed appeal of structured funds
Flexible performers
Insurers and pension funds eye emerging market debt
New horizons
Can the EU Emissions Trading Scheme survive Europe's debt crisis?
Confidence crisis for carbon?
Marsh CRO: takeovers, outsourcing and technology are top op risks
On top of the ops
Asian institutional investors take aggressive stance on volatility
Taking on the tail
More clarity needed over commodities clearing in Europe
Not yet in the clear
Dealers predict CVA-CDS loop will create sovereign volatility
A recipe for disaster?