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Adapting to change
The buoyant commodity job market of the last four years is changing as the financial crisis pares down trading opportunities across all asset classes. This new employment landscape will require both commodity firms and traders to learn new strategies to…
DNV suspension hits CER issuance pipeline
The suspension of CDM project verifier DNV will cause further delays in the CER pipeline, though the market remains robust, finds Katie Holliday
Italian power market hit by crisis decree
A proposed policy package from the Italian government in response to the financial crisis could cause further turmoil in the domestic power market, finds Rachel Morison
Oil price slump hits Canadian oil sands production
The precipitous drop in oil prices has had a significant impact on projected oil sands production, finds Pauline McCallion
Fool's gold - How securitisation promised much ... but delivered little
The notion that securitisation as a technique is able to increase liquidity in the financial system by making marketable securities out of hitherto illiquid debt has been exposed as flawed, argues Anastasia Nesvetailova. It's not that financial…
In thrall to the exchequer
Banks have accepted the bailout cash, but will this Faustian pact come back to haunt them?
Joe Lovrics
Quite what kind of structured credit market will emerge from the ashes of the financial crisis is a matter for intense debate. The head of structured credit sales at BNP Paribas gives his views on the drivers for the market's future
Nick Themelis
The CIO at e-trading platform MarketAxess tells Matthew Attwood how the company's technology helps clients achieve regulatory compliance