Bankruptcy
India to become netting friendly on bankruptcy law reform
Different treatment of public and private banks stymied netting – but this could now change
Lehman vs Moore in swaps safe harbour showdown
Lawyers cool on Lehman's chances, but warn victory would harm swaps market
Deadline looms for Isda group on resolution protocol
Working group still grappling with capital, timing, bankruptcy issues
Not too big to fail: Has US crossed bank resolution Rubicon?
Not too big to fail?
Detroit prepares for court hearing on swaps termination
Court will rule on compromise agreement between bankrupt city and swaps counterparties
Cross-border resolution hinges on trust
Hinging on trust
Editorial: Blowing in the wind
Editorial: Blowing in the wind
Lack of co-ordination of bank resolution regimes behind subsidiarisation push
Asia still behind on global rules forcing subsidiarisation of foreign banks in the region
Chapter 14: using bankruptcy law to solve too-big-to-fail
Too-big-to-fail: the next Chapter
Energy players assess MF Global fallout
MF Global’s bankruptcy is unlikely to significantly impact commodity markets, participants say, but could affect the Dodd-Frank rule-making process
Credit risk
Special report
Market analysts consider impact of resolution regimes on CDS market
Resolution regimes rule, OK?
Bankruptcy: flaw in the law? Joseph Mason column
Bankruptcy: flaw in the law?
Planning for bankruptcy of a major counterparty
Backup plan
Lehman opts to settle over Dante flip-clause transactions
Trustees relieved as settlement looks imminent
Blockbuster bankruptcy highlights dangers to investors of obsolete business models
Blockbuster bankruptcy highlights dangers to investors of obsolete business models
Bondholders hit out at 'forum shopping' by borrowers
Shopping around
Lehman's legacy
Lehman's legacy
China's bond laws remain a 'quagmire' for foreign investors, warns advisory firm
Investors in Chinese corporate bonds may struggle to recover their money in the event of a bankruptcy, according to FS Asia Advisory.
Harbouring doubts on close-out netting
Derivatives safe harbours are viewed as crucial to close-out netting. However, they are under siege from the US Congress, where legislators have tried to undo the protections given to market participants when a counterparty defaults. Mark Pengelly reports
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
Derivatives safe harbours under siege
Amendment to US financial reform package proposes an end to derivatives safe harbours