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Eurozone CDS spreads fall on French-German fiscal deal
Risk perceptions in the eurozone fell today as France and Germany agreed new treaty plans that will sanction fiscally irresponsible member states
German CDS spreads level out after weak debt auction spooks markets
Cost of insuring against a German government default remains stable after yesterday’s lacklustre debt auction, but risk perceptions on German banks surge
CDS spreads in holding pattern as row delays eurozone deal
Spreads flat or slightly tighter despite political squabbling over size of EFSF
EBA stress test: Santander’s sovereign swaps exposure not disclosed
Banco de España chose not to report Santander’s sovereign derivatives exposure to the EBA because it was 'not material'
European bank spreads decline amid talk of recapitalisation plans
Risk perceptions on European banks fall as Merkel and Sarkozy agree to produce a recapitalisation plan within the month
German CDS spreads soar 80% in a month as crisis hits eurozone core
Credit spreads on core eurozone countries climb on market jitters
People: Citi shakes up structuring group
Citi shakes up structuring group
People: King crowned head of ETNs at Credit Suisse
Greg King's arrival at Credit Suisse is one of many recent moves in the structured product and ETF markets
Scarps are to account for a quarter of the UK market this year, says Legal & General
UK investors are more prepared to take an element of risk in return for higher yields, according to UK market participants
Risk Espana rankings 2011
No fiesta
Walker Crips offers choice of counterparties
Counterparty choices
Inflation-linked structured products attract UK investors as risk appetite recovers
Inflation-linked structured products attracting UK investors
Five-way collateralisation
Five-way collateralisation
Lloyds TSB tech failures show lack of investment in IT throughout industry
Tech failures reflect industry’s lack of back-office investment
Investec to issue collateralized notes
Investec is to become the third issuer of collateralised notes as it indicates a January launch.
Rise in investor confidence boosts hopes of European securitisation market recovery
On the comeback trail
Santander live as settlement member
Decision to join CLS Bank follows change in policy at Citi, Santander's former third-party CLS provider
Marrying correlation and asset allocation
Coping with correlation
Santander IT collapse leaves A&L customers unable to access accounts online
Bank suffers IT gliches while loading Alliance & Leicester accounts onto Santander system
UK Wrap: The holy grail - income and capital protection
Products are still being influenced by the pricing environment and despite a couple of spicy options most of the products seen this fortnight are safe repeats
Simple payoffs and short terms remain popular as investors play it safe
Incapital, Barclays and Gilliat all launched three products each in the past two weeks, most of which focused on the FTSE 100 index as investors continue shy away from risky investments
Where there’s a will…
Living wills have quickly emerged as a new measure to ensure banks are better prepared for the next crisis. But clear definitions of exactly what information they should contain and how they should be drawn are lacking
Sovereign CDS spreads widen in eurozone
Volatility returns to CDS spreads across the eurozone in early morning trading