Insurance

The end of the monoline?

Fears that monoline bond insurers would lose their triple-A ratings rocked global capital markets in February. As bankers, regulators and industry chiefs gawp at the cracks in the insurers' foundations, Daniel Andrews investigates where it all went wrong…

After the storm

The structured credit market has been battered by recent events, with investors retreating to the high ground. But now that signs of calm are returning, what kinds of structures can investors look forward to? Hardeep Dhillon reports

PBGC throws in towel on liability-driven investment

The US Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has called time on its commitment to liability-driven investments (LDI) after admitting its current strategy has a less than one-in-five chance of meeting future funding needs.

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