Credit markets
The tools investors use to price securitisations
Evaluating ABS
US managers set the pace in European CLO market
The burgeoning market for collateralised loan obligations in Europe has attracted the attention of large, established US managers, keen to get a piece of the action. So what effect is this influx of transatlantic thoroughbreds having on the European CLO…
Is da documentation working?
CDS on CDOs
What's hitting the headlines in Germany's credit market?
The German credit market might be more famous for Mittelstand financing and Pfandbriefe, but recent developments in mezz securitisation and the hitherto unheralded hybrid market have captured the attention of investors and issuers alike. Duncan Wood…
Fitch responds to growth in derivatives by spinning off specialist agency
The new standalone entity, Derivative Fitch, will bring together the rating agency's global CDO and structured credit functions and is headed up by Kim Slawek
Jose Antonio Olavarrieta
The chairman of Spanish securitisation originator Ahorro y Titulizacion gives Credit the lowdown on their recent innovative future flow transaction
Commercial real-estate CDOs
Talkingpoint
Learning from alternatives
Features
Clash of steel
Features
Crossing boundaries
Portfolio Margining
Reconstructing loan management
European banks are taking advantage of the benign credit environment to overhaul the way they manage their loan portfolios. With credit spreads at record lows, banks are increasing their use of credit derivatives for hedging. By Rachel Wolcott
Looking back, moving forward
Market view
Conference Report: Securing success in Switzerland
Special report: Focus on Switzerland
Muni Mania
Municipal bonds
Taking shelter?
Credit
Protected from the credit glare?
Systemic risk