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Economic capital ideas
This month sees the start of Charles Smithson's fourth series of Class Notes, which will run in alternate issues of Risk through the remainder of this year and into 2008. Class Notes is an educational series, designed to pull together the threads of…
Rating agencies unmoved by Calyon’s rogue trade
Standard and Poor’s, Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service have all affirmed their ratings and ratings outlooks for Calyon and its parent company following the disclosure of a large rogue trade.
EC energy package meets mixed response
The EC’s third package of EU energy market liberalisation measures has stopped short of insisting on full ownership unbundling of transmission infrastructure from generation and supply assets, and of creating a fully-fledged European energy regulator.
Valuation reductions hit Lehman Brothers for $700m
Lehman Brothers yesterday unveiled it suffered a revenue decline of $700 million due to a reduction in its valuations for fixed-income assets. This reduction in valuation was felt most keenly by the US securities dealer's leveraged loan commitments and…
Equity volatility – an investment tool in the hunt for absolute returns
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