Credit markets
A question of timing
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Italy's forza strutturata
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Volatility in vogue
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Laying the foundations
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Driving auto credit
Case study: GE Money
Jih Sun joins flight to equities
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Stocking up abroad
South Korea
No smoke without fire
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Rio's gamble
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Catching a credit cold
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The determinants of corporate credit spreads
Credit default swaps (CDSs) are an integral tool used for the management of credit risk by financial institutions. Despite their importance, good models for the determination of CDS spreads, also called corporate credit spreads, are not readily available…
Subprime contagion
Conduits
The CDPC brigade
Tom Jasper, chief executive of Primus Financial, talks to Alexander Campbell