Infrastructure
Scorched credit
Cover Story
A change of scene
Scenario analysis
Talking liquidity
Conference report
Helping investors to profit in 'The Age of Turbulence'
Sponsored Statement
A long way to go
Longevity
CCDS unchained?
In October, David Rowe argued that contingent credit default swaps offered only limited potential for active counterparty credit risk management. The convergence of several factors could change that
SIVs in need of a service
Structured Investment Vehicles
Caution at Cairn
Cairn Capital's chief executive, Paul Campbell, talks to Alexander Campbell
Basel II backlash
Credit Risk
Back to basics
Collateralised debt obligation (CDO) arrangers were ambushed in August by the most dramatic shifts in credit markets since 2005, while many investors have shied away from complex products. Where does this leave the future of the CDO market? Mark Pengelly…
Singed by contingents
Deal-contingent Swaps
Rates rebound
Interest rates
Bear Stearns slashes 650 jobs
Bear Stearns will cut 650 jobs before the end of the year as part of the bank’s cost-cutting drive, after heavy subprime mortgage-related losses earlier in the year.
LiquidityHub adds dollar interest rate swaps
London-based electronic trading consortium LiquidityHub today added dollar interest rate swaps to its fixed-income liquidity-aggregation system.
Amaranth Sues JPMorgan for $1billion
The fall out from the collapse of energy hedge fund Amaranth Advisors took another twist after the fund launched legal action against investment bank JPMorgan Chase.
Markit buys IIC and CDS IndexCo
London-based market data provider Markit is to expand by taking over the dealer-owned International Index Company (IIC), which produces the iTraxx credit indexes and the iBoxx bond indexes, and the dealer consortium CDS IndexCo, which produces the CDX…
International regulators discuss interactive data timetable
Daily news headlines
CSI and BITS cut outsource risk
Daily news headlines
Oil & gas construction costs reach new high
Costs associated with constructing new oil & gas facilities have surged to a record high, says Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA).
CNE innovates in energy risk management
Constellation NewEnergy (CNE), a subsidiary of US utility Constellation Energy, has completed a successful trial of a new risk management programme for large industrial users.
Linked global carbon market could be worth €800 billion
A linked global carbon market between six major regions could be worth €600–800 billion, European Energy Exchange (EEX) chief operating officer Maik Neubauer said today at a press conference