Infrastructure
Aussies show their backbone
Australia
Not stressed enough
Stress testing
Apocalypto Now
A misguided trust in models to predict likelihood of default lies at the heart of this instability, reckons Nigel Sillis
Q&A: Rick McVey
In the wake of news that Thomson is to sell off part of TradeWeb, we ask the chief exec of e-trading platform MarketAxess how he sees the electronic bond trading landscape evolving
The subprime shake-down
The subprime mortgage market - the root of all the summer's troubles - may well be in turmoil but nobody is suggesting it is about to disappear as a source of financing for securitisations. The question is, what part will it play when the dust finally…
How bonus structures contributed to the credit crisis
For a fistful of dollars
Legal Spotlight
In the first of a two-part article, Laurence Pettit, a partner at Baker & McKenzie, argues that credit rating agencies are not the malign influence that some would portray them as; rather they are a product of a regulatory regime that gave them the space…
Markit to distribute data on Reuters 3000 Xtra
The new service - the first time Markit has distributed data via a third party - will give Reuters users access to pricing on the iTraxx and CDX indices, as well as end-of-day pricing on other credits
Hedge funds: The bargain hunters
There are rich pickings to be had amongst the ruins of the summer's ravaged credit markets: hedge funds that survived the crisis are now putting together funds to invest in the wide availability of cheap securities. Nikki Marmery meets the executives at…
Deal of the month
Royal Bank of Scotland
Market Graphic - Fed rate cuts
Stephen Gallagher, chief US economist at Societe Generale, looks at whether Fed rate cuts will succeed in calming the troubled waters of the US economy
The Big Interview: Andrew Feltus
The man who controls Pioneer Investment Management's $11 billion high-yield bond portfolio tells Dalia Fahmy how he plans to make money in 2008
Talking point - The end of the acronym?
Will investor appetite for complex financial products be restored, or are we returning to a more traditional marketplace? Credit asked five market participants for their views
GRC Roundtable: Getting the edge
SPONSORED STATEMENT
For whom cat risk tolls
Reinsurance derivatives
Consulting - Beyond the balance sheet
Life & Pensions Rankings 2007
A Product of Reform
Italian Pensions
Seeking an annuity option
US Pensions
Banking - The inaugural L&P Rankings Survey
Life & Pensions Rankings 2007
Product price fighters
Pensions
Trading the range
Inflation