Central banks
Liquidity or bust?
Regulation
Primed to recover
Netherlands
From emerging to converging
Turkey
An industry in search of a silver bullet
ASF Conference
Back to basics
We take you back to the credit basics to review everything you thought you already knew but were too afraid to ask... Teresa Callaghan, at credit management firm Transcom, looks at the debt sale market
Talking point - New securitisation markets
On the back of news that Japan is to securitise public sector receivables for the first time, we ask market participants about where they see development in new securitisation markets in 2008
Deals of the month
Unicredito Italiano and Dexia Group
Market graphic - European high-yield default rate
Although the markets are pricing in a jump in this year's European speculative-grade default rate to 7.5%, JPMorgan Credit Research predict a more modest rise of 2.5%
Putnam Investments - A specialist approach
Putnam Investments is in the business of managing portfolios, but, curiously, it doesn't employ any portfolio managers. Instead, the firm has built a team of specialists that focus on specific sectors. Matthew Attwood talks to two lynchpins of the fixed…
Column – Nigel Rendell
Emerging markets, particularly China, may provide a welcome source of returns this year but investors need to watch out for the effects of any US recession on the sector.
Making apples from pears
REGULATORY NEWS
Great Expectations
Longevity
Moment of truth
Regulator Q&A
Spain's distributors have their say
Features
A little protection
US market
Standout strategies
Markets
Product round-up
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