Infrastructure
Conference report: Asian appetites
Special report: Focus on Asia
SPA newswire
North America
Profile: CSFB goes for growth
Special report: Focus on Asia
The power of association
Cover Story
FPL/Constellation merger could be tip of iceberg
High gas prices look set to usher in a wave of fresh consolidation in the utility sector, as companies strive to save costs
Making progress
Basel II
The CDO alternative
Credit CPPI
Dealing with default
Credit Derivatives
Redefining equity-linked
Equity-linked securities
Firing up EDS interest
Equity default swaps
Questioning the numbers
Model risk
MiFID support high, despite the costs
OR&C INTELLIGENCE
BarCap extends Barx to variance swaps
New angles
RiskNews
RiskNews
Finding the right angle
Hedge fund perspective
Credit Suisse launches longevity index
New angles
The View on Flu
Should life companies worry about bird flu? Swiss Re says yes, but Munich Re and a host of primary insurers claim the risks can be overstated. Richard Irving reports
A pillar of solvency
Paul Sharma, head of policy for banking, insurance and securities at the UK's Financial Services Authority, talks about life at the sharp end of insurance reform. Nicholas Dunbar reports
Perspectives - Phillip Straley
Phillip Straley, Partner, global financial services risk management, Ernst & Young
BaFin eases clearing house restrictions
BaFin, the German regulator, has removed a requirement for financial institutions to hold capital against transactions with swaps clearing counterparties – a rule that had threatened German banks' use of SwapClear.
Preparing for the Big One
Wall Street performs the largest business continuity test since Y2K.
Coping with complexity
The demand for risk-based technology has never been higher due to changing business practices, growing regulatory burdens and burgeoning demand for cross-asset class products. But new entrants can still gain market share in niche areas.
Clash of the regulators
As the pace of the Solvency II process to reform European insurance supervision quickens, British and French regulators have clashed over the use of market-consistent solvency requirements, to the alarm of proponents of risk-based supervision.