Energy
Risk 2002 USA: Convergence opportunities growing
Growing product crossovers between the insurance sector and the derivatives markets have provided a range of attractive risk transfer opportunities, according to participants in a panel discussion on convergence at Risk’s 8th annual US congress in Boston…
IAIS credit risk transfer investigation sees worrying trends
The Basel-based International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), which represents insurance supervisory authorities of some 100 jurisdictions, said it is concerned that some insurance companies active in the $1 trillion credit derivatives…
Weaving an integrated solution
A treacherous credit environment and growing awareness of the danger of credit and market risk correlation have convinced financial institutions that they need to evaluate these exposures together. To get a unified view, will they need to adopt unified…
TFS and Bank One launch energy clearing service
TFS Energy and Banc One Capital Markets have formed a strategic partnership to provide a single clearing process for both over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange-traded energy products.
Europe and Asia see strong growth in weather hedging – WRMA survey
Europe and Asia saw a significant rise in the number and value of weather risk derivatives contracts traded last year, with the market overall seeing a shift from pure temperature-related contracts to other forms of protection such as rain, snow and wind.
Swiss Re signs up for updated RMS weather trading system
Swiss Re Financial Products (SRFP) has licensed an updated weather risk trading system developed by Risk Management Solutions (RMS), the California-based technology and data firm.
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Lessons Emerging from Disaster
Web access to market data and other tools could trim costs of maintaining redundant office space.
Weaving an integrated solution
A treacherous credit environment and growing awareness of the danger of credit and market risk correlation have convinced financial institutions that they need to evaluate these exposures together. To get a unified view, will they need to adopt unified…
Industry On Alert
A joint finance-technology-government effort to safeguard the market infrastructure has already resulted in a secret command center and preliminary guidelines for industry-wide best practices.
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