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Industry doubts disclosure will drive remuneration reform
Think tank CSFI unsure of merits of transparency as focus on remuneration grows
Sovereign CDSs tighten on tough Irish budget
Debt protection costs on peripheral eurozone nations dropped slightly today after the Irish government voted on austerity measures.
EU quells dual-reporting fears over energy market proposals
EC makes sure dual reporting will not be an issue in latest energy market regulation proposals
Coming inflation means UK pension funds should expand equity allocation
QE2 will spur above target inflation in 2011 and low real yields mean pension funds should look to shares
Last-minute power plant hedging will push up carbon prices
Prices for European Union carbon allowances (EUAs) will rise sharply in 2012 as companies hurry to hedge their emissions compliance requirements by the end of that year.
Fadel to lead structured DCM at Jefferies
Fadel to lead structured DCM at Jefferies
Hermes names director of government bonds
Hermes names director of government bonds
Credit Suisse names Fung to head its first family office hub in Singapore
Credit Suisse Private Banking has recruited Bernard Fung from Innotech Advisers to manage the bank's first family office hub in Singapore.
Daiwa appoints fixed income sales head
Daiwa appoints fixed income sales head
Former BarCap credit quant joins consultancy
Former BarCap credit quant joins consultancy
Nomura hires Singapore head of fixed income
Nomura hires Singapore head of fixed income
Crédit Agricole adds LatAm head of DCM origination
Crédit Agricole adds LatAm head of DCM origination
BlackRock names Japan head
BlackRock’s Japan head
HSBC makes senior appointments in Asia
HSBC makes senior appointments in Asia
RBC nabs BarCap’s Taor for public debt role
RBC nabs BarCap’s Taor for public debt role
Barclays Capital hires Asia banking chief
Barclays Capital hires Asia banking chief
Commerzbank adds Asia fixed income sales head
Commerzbank adds Asia fixed income sales head
Credit spreads edge inwards in hours before Irish budget
Sovereign and corporate CDS tighten as Irish government prepares to announce austerity measures.
Pain coming for senior bondholders, say Credit Institute panellists
Buy-side participants at the latest Credit Institute event acknowledged haircuts on senior unsecured debt are looking increasingly likely as regulators move to introduce new special resolution regimes.
MarkitServ updates novation process after two-month delay
Middleware provider MarkitServ now in line with industry standard - two months after initially planned and more than three months after rival Ice Link.
People: Philippe El-Asmar takes over Asian distribution at Barclays Capital
People: BarCap's El-Asmar takes over Asian distribution
Policy centralisation key to future of Eurozone, says Goldman’s O’Neill
Success or failure of the Eurozone hinges on Germany ‘laying down the law’, according to chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
TD makes play for commodities market
International launch of new precious metals trading business builds on previous efforts