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The EDS dustbin
As the market talks up CDS of ABS and loan CDS as the next big things, StreetCred warns readers not to forget the fate of equity default swaps
GUS bondholders demand improved deal
The impasse that has followed bondholders' rejection of GUS's offer to repay its outstanding £350m bond at par hinges on whether the retailer has technically defaulted on the deal terms
Back to basics
We take you back to the credit basics to review everything you thought you already knew but were too afraid to ask... Christopher Davenport of Citigroup's convertible bonds group in London explains the basics of convertible bonds
Peter Bentley
Pimco's senior corporate bond manager gives an insight into the factors that affect the investment decisions of the world's largest fixed-income asset manager. Interview by Hardeep Dhillon
Confusion reigns in spain over securitisation rules
A three-pronged law change passed at the back end of 2005 was meant to open up Spain's securitisation market but new issuance has not been forthcoming. Hardeep Dhillon reports on what's blocking the pipeline
Sunay shah
The CEO and co-founder of CDO Software talks to Hardeep Dhillon about his aim to bring more transparency to the increasingly complex and opaque world of CDOs
Primary markets buoyed by bumper summer
Strong supply levels during August have forced a reappraisal of new issuance estimates for 2006, but an increasingly attractive syndicated loan market may counteract this trend
Winner: Surf
In our monthly roundup of innovative deals in the credit markets, we highlight ABN Amro's groundbreaking Surf deal, Calyon's Confluent CLO and Landsbanki's dollar issue
Australia prepares for lift-off
Structured products
Barreras a la sofisticación
Gestión de carteras de crédito
The correlation debate
Retail Portfolio Risk
Private highs
A consortium of institutional investors bought a 27% stake in HSH Nordbank in August, making it the first part-privatisation of a German Landesbank. Duncan Wood talks to Hartmut Strauss, responsible for risk and finance at HSH, about the changes
Defining copulas
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