Central banks
Japanese investors rush to exit PRDC notes
New angles
Prospectus prospects
Regulation
An incentive for risk?
Hedge fund perspective
Asia’s op risk quantification challenge
Asia’s regional regulators have mixed opinions when it comes to operational risk, finds Ellen Davis
A Cleaner Act for Credit Derivatives
As credit volumes have increased, firms must grapple with price transparency and operational risk.
A question of longevity
Pricing and management of longevity risk is gaining in prominence for life and pensions companies. But the market for longevity risk on the pension side remains underdeveloped
Derivatives growth slows during first half, say BIS
Outstanding over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives volumes continued to rise in the first half of 2005, but their rate of growth has slowed, according to figures released today by the Bank for International Settlements in Basel.
Widening the spectrum
Credit risk
ABI guidance long overdue
The Association of British Insurers has suggested recommendations for the marketing of structured products. But is it too little, too late? By Amanda Lee
How long will the shopping spree last?
China appears set on a programme of foreign energy asset acquisition. Maria Kielmas looks into the implications for the energy industry
Back to basics
Education: Back to Basics
Market graphic: The debt-equity clock
Chart of the month
THE IBERIAN DIVIDE
Regional focus: Europe
Briefs
REGULATORY UPDATE
Asia’s op risk quantification challenge
ASIA OP RISK
Perspectives - Mahesh Bulchandani
10-year anniversary
Perspectives - Kelvin Flynn & David Maund
10-year anniversary
Derivatives markets - A brief history of time
10-year anniversary