People
Rush for assets
Infrastructure
Convergence is key
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Subprime contagion
Conduits
The CDPC brigade
Tom Jasper, chief executive of Primus Financial, talks to Alexander Campbell
Berating agencies
Rising delinquencies in the US subprime mortgage sector have triggered a flood of downgrades by credit rating agencies. As a result, confidence in ratings has been shaken, and they have come under fire from investors and regulators. Is the criticism…
Algo my way
Algorithmic trading
Steps to success
Risk Australia Rankings 2007
Who's afraid of the IRB?
Mortgages
Tranche trauma
Correlation
The right time
This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the inception of legendary proprietary derivatives trading company O'Connor & Associates. Jayne Jung talks to Michael Greenbaum, one of the founders, and some of the early partners
S&P president departs as criticism of rating agencies continues
Kathleen Corbet, the president of rating agency Standard & Poor's, has resigned.
RBS adds Nordea trio in financing and risk solutions
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has added three staff from Stockholm-based Nordea to its financing and risk solutions team.
Layoffs at RBS herald tough times for CDO bankers
Royal Bank of Scotland has laid off a quarter of its New York collateralised debt obligation team, following the departure of Rick Caplan, the bank's co-head of CDOs, earlier this month, in what could be the first of a wave of cuts in the structured…
SEC names market surveillance chief
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed Mark Lineberry as head of its office of market surveillance.
Rothwell departs BarCap for JP Morgan
Giles Rothwell will join JP Morgan as global head of structured investments distributor marketing in November, leaving a similar position at Barclays Capital, where he has spent the past 11 years.
Two new hires at BNP London
BNP Paribas has added another researcher to its credit team, and has recruited a risk adviser for its corporate fixed-income group.