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ASF 2009 highlights challenges for securitisation market
The annual conference for securitisation professionals, held in Las Vegas, showed that the industry is under no illusions about the difficulties it is currently going through, but that there is a collective will to turn the situation round. Mark Kahn of…
ASF 2009 highlights challenges for securitisation market
The annual conference for securitisation professionals, held in Las Vegas, showed that the industry is under no illusions about the difficulties it is currently going through, but that there is a collective will to turn the situation round. Mark Kahn of…
'Big bang' protocol provides wake-up call for CDS market over credit event settlement
A new scheme for adjudicating on credit event auctions, consisting of a centralised committee, will replace the old system of ad hoc decision-making
Lehman counterparty hold-outs warned to pay up on credit derivatives contracts
Counterparties may find that the legal process is stacked against them if they continue to resist payment of outstanding derivatives contracts with the bankrupt Lehman Brothers, say lawyers
Large-scale frauds bring op risk under scrutiny
Financial Crime
FSA issues code of practice on remuneration policies
Corporate Governance