Structured products
EU postpones new bank rules following Basel II delay
The European Commission has postponed the coming into effect of its own plans for risk-based bank regulation by at least a year, following the further delay to the controversial Basel II bank Accord, Commission officials said.
Macquarie issues dividend warrants in Hong Kong
Macquarie Equities Asia, a division of Australia’s Macquarie Bank, has launched a new warrant product into the Hong Kong market. Called the dividend accumulator warrant, it pays investors dividends equal to the underlying share over the life of the…
Cameron Systems launches CameronFIX 6.0
Cameron Systems, an Australian-based supplier of FIX (Financial Information eXchange) engines, has released CameronFIX Version 6.0 with its universal server – a server application offering clients a ‘plug and play’ system that can be interfaced and…
Delay to QIS3 survey delays Basel II to 2006
Regulator determination to get a key survey of banks right was a major factor in the decision to postpone again the coming into effect of the complex Basel II banking Accord until late 2006, from an undetermined date in 2005, banking regulators said.
Staying clear of equities
Peter Brain has enjoyed success with the Stellar High Yield Hedge Fund by mixing different asset classes and a low correlation to equities
Talent spotting
Ronald Neumunz tells Jeff Benjamin why LJH is drawn to Europe and how the company plans to capitalise on the emerging hedge fund management talent
Emerging markets return to former glory
Hedge Funds Review looks at the revival of the emerging markets
'The Day the Bubble Burst'
By Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts (1979)
Luxembourg turns up the heat in search for new business
As Luxembourg becomes one of the leading domiciles in Europe to house hedge funds, a more explicit regulatory framework is being put in place by the country's authorities to ensure a streamlined environment
Arb fund reign to continue
Convertible bonds
Squeezing the best from hedge fund diversification
Hedge fund investing
Asset managers run for cover
Enterprise-level risk
Reading the signals
Forex modelling
JP Morgan launches European credit index-linked security
JP Morgan Chase today launched a security that gives investors exposure to a broad range of European credits.
Counting the cost
Bank disintermediation
Talking distressed
Profile
Shaping up?
Telecoms
Turkish crossover
Turkey
Identity crisis
Pfandbriefe
