Central banks
Plotting the spread cycle
Marketgraphic
GMO's emerging market high-flyers
Bill Nemerever and Tom Cooper, co-managers of GMO's emerging markets debt portfolio, have made their names sourcing cheap debt in unusual locations. Shunning roadshows and local currencies, they barely even travel to the countries they invest in. Dalia…
False dawn for first loss
CDO equity
Italian telco Wind whips up a storm in credit markets with mammoth PIK note
The EUR1.7 billion record-breaking payment-in-kind deal priced well inside guidance levels, but there is concern that investors are underestimating the credit risk of such deals
IIF launches strategic regulatory dialogue
COVER STORY
Buying in bulk
Features
Joining the party
Inflation
Knuckling down
Hedge funds
A view on 2007
Viewpoint
Linking to longevity
Insurance
Exchanging places
Exchanges
A View on 2007: By Citgroup's Richard Burns
What will 2007 hold for structured products marketers? Continuing our series of thoughts on the subject Structured Products invited Richard Burns, Citigroup's London-based global head of equity derivative structured products & hybrid products, to provide…
JP Morgan launches implied volatility indexes
JP Morgan has launched indexes tracking the level of implied volatility in G7 and emerging-market economies.
Liquidity's new routes
Listed Options
Changes at intra-day
Nord Pool and the European Energy Exchange are going head-to-head in an effort to deliver intra-day trading to Germany's power market. Oliver Holtaway investigates
D-day approaching
The day of reckoning in the credit markets (D-day, or Default Day) is looming, says Amy Falls. The question is not if but when and - as importantly - why?