Exchanges
Cracking correlation
Credit default swaps
A natural pillar
Profile: BMW
Veolia Environnement’s risk revolution
Profile: Veolia
Diversify and conquer
Profile: General Electric
Banks exploit debt and equity tie-ups
Credit tech
Drawing the short straw
Northumbrian Water and Midlands Electricity
A raw deal
Cover story: Bond allocation
Independents day
Independence in research
Technology briefs - 7/1/03
Technology briefs
UK establishes AML taskforce
Anti-money laundering
What’s coming, and when
Regulatory update
European buy-side lags in operational risk management
Implementation outlook
Borsa boosts Italy’s lagging hedge funds
New angles
Deutsche Börse adds more fixed-income ETFs
Deutsche Börse has added three more bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as part of its XTF segment.
Technology briefs
Systems
Technology briefs
Systems
Actions speak louder
Financial consultancy firm CityIQ, commissioned by Swift and SmartStream, canvassed over 240 firms about their activities in the corporate actions arena. The May 2003 survey showed widespread automation potential.
GASB issues new derivatives guidelines
The US Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), a not-for-profit organisation that seeks to establish standards of financial accounting and reporting for state and local governmental entities, has issued new derivatives accounting guidelines for…
Basel II: Time to prepare
Following the publication of the third and final consultation paper, Japan's banks are focusing more seriously on Basel II. With the new requirements set to take effect from 2006, most banks face a critical year ahead.
EDX London to start trading on Monday
A new equity derivatives exchange, EDX London, will start trading Scandinavian equity derivatives on Monday.
Nasdaq pulls out of single-stock futures business
US electronic stock exchange Nasdaq has pulled out of its joint venture with Euronext.Liffe to create a market for single-stock futures.