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Credit model meltdown
Dealers are trading increasingly high volumes of bespoke tranches of synthetic credit risk with each other, yet there still appears to be little consensus on the application of credit models. Is there a danger the house of cards may come tumbling down?
The lawyer
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Structured moves
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Goodbye Tahoe, hello Harris myCFO
Wealth management
Igniting the Italian market
Conference report
Lessons in lending
China credit
On the move
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Derivatives disputes
Arbitration
A slow climb
Structured products
New life for M&A derivatives
Mergers and Acquisitions
Surveying risk management
How is risk management viewed in your company? Are there risks you would like to measure but don’t? Which methodologies are most commonly used? What should the discipline tackle next? Energy Risks’ survey reveals recent trends in risk management.
New global forex head for Standard Chartered
Richard Leighton has been appointed global head of foreign exchange at Standard Chartered in London, in an internal move. His previous position was head of forex options, which will be incorporated into his new role.
Upgrading the rating process
As the debate rages over the usefulness of credit ratings, Moody's unveils a set of credit risk indicators derived from market movements. Will 'market implied ratings' silence the agencies' critics?
Citigroup adds metals trader in Asia
US bank Citigroup has continued to expand its Asia-Pacific commodities team with the hire of Russell Wheeler, who joins the metals trading team in Singapore, with joint responsibility for risk management in Asia.