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CRO Forum study released

Industry body the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) Forum, which consists of the chief risk officers of Europe's leading insurers, is advancing the case for the use of proprietary internal models under Solvency II with the publication of a new in-depth report.

TCW Group hires CDO manager

Los Angeles-headquartered asset manager, TCW Group, a subsidiary of Société Générale, has hired Edward Steffelin for its New York office.

European credit spreads remain tight

Spreads in the credit derivatives market continued to stay tight in Europe this week, based on expectations of a swift war in Iraq. London-based traders said overall liquidity has remained very thin since the official start of the conflict on Wednesday.

HVB protection surges on downgrade

The cost of senior credit protection for the five-year debt of Germany's HypoVereinsbank (HVB) has surged nearly 30 basis points this week following a two-notch downgrade of its unsecured deposit and debt rating by Moody’s late on Wednesday.

European asset managers gear up for CAD3

European asset management firms wanting to comply with the most sophisticated measurement method allowed in the revised Basel Accords—the advanced measurement approach (AMA)—must prepare now, as it requires them to have a whole set of advanced risk…

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