Derivatives
The evolution of Asian CDOs
Structured credit
Pushing the boundaries
The introduction of IAS 39 this year has caused some corporate treasurers to rethink their use of derivatives. Banks are looking to structure derivatives solutions that achieve the economic objective of a hedge, while avoiding undue volatility on the…
Leverage lift-off for new CDOs
Structured credit
Derivatives both a help and a danger, says BoE deputy governor
Derivatives are both a help and a danger to global financial stability, according to the deputy governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Large.
The derivatives burden
Exchanges
How to run a market
Former-derivatives-trader-turned-author Frank Partnoy wants to see tougher accounting standards and risk disclosures to deter corporate crooks. But are the regulators listening? Maria Kielmas reports
Derivatives disclosure calls mount
Warren Buffett's stinging critique of the derivatives business in March represents the latest call for more derivatives disclosure. But despite some notable moves in this direction, most financial institutions remain stubbornly opaque.
Deutsche Bank credit team gets a Spanish lesson
Use of credit derivatives in structured products under scrutiny after BZ Gestion fund suffers losses
Legal risk optimisation
Allen & Overy's Carolyn Jackson discusses the importance of a quantitative approach to legal risk.
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