Central banks
BITs in pieces
Argentina is launching a direct attack on the validity of investment treaties, and other countries may be about to follow its lead. How are investors responding to the challenge? Maria Kielmas reports
Caring competition
What are the theoretical consequences of restructuring electricity markets on emissions? Here, Benoît Sévi shows that changes in supply and consumption and restructuring for competition has environmental effects, and argues that strong public policies…
Funds driven to derivatives
derivatives
Briefs
REGULATORY UPDATE
US regulators reject GAO's unification idea
REGULATORY UPDATE
Innovating with compliance
Sharia compliance
Fashioning retail products
Viewpoint
Retail on the rise down under
Credit products
Mediolanum Vita
Quant analysis by StructuredRetailProducts.com
Rick Rieder
q & a
An emerging force in CDS
emerging markets
HAVE HEDGE FUNDS OUTGROWN THE MARKET?
hedge funds
Credit Review
news
Insurance in the dock
spitzer probe
The risk of three markets
Brazil
São Paolo sophisticate
Brazil
Putnam Investments
profile
The market leaders in Italian derivatives
Italian derivatives dealer rankings
Full steam ahead for Patti Chiari
Structured products
The Carrots and Sticks of Compliance
Compliance on the buy side might reward the early adopters while penalizing firms that fall afoul of industry best practices and institutional investors' expectations.
Insolvency: a survival guide
The collapse of Parmalat has forced European legislators to take a long, hard look at the laws governing insolvency. Moves are now afoot to bring these regimes more in line with a Chapter 11 style of bankruptcy legislation, as Oliver Holtaway discovers
The Carrots and Sticks of Compliance
Compliance on the buy side might reward the early adopters while penalizing firms that fall afoul of industry best practices and institutional investors' expectations.