Opinion
Column: Andrew Kasapis
Hedge funds are using correlation strategies to take advantage of widening CDS spreads
Column: Nigel Sillis
The structured products that were once viewed as the F1 cars of the financial world - complex, efficient, high-performance - are now looking more like exhibits from Wacky Races
Legal Spotlight
ABS investors may shudder at the mention of the word 'subprime', but that shouldn't deter issuers from using securitisation to raise capital. In our special extended feature, Neal Handa and Bruce Bloomingdale look at how the credit crisis has affected…
Regulators need to rethink their approach to op risk
EDITOR'S LETTER
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Necessità di cambiamento
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Really too big to fail?
Are bulge-bracket investment banks really too big to be allowed to fail? Despite the upheavals such a failure would cause, the consequences may have been overblown, argues David Rowe
Made in Asia
Editor's letter
Regulatory issues could affect hedge fund risk management
Funds could face renewed calls for transparency and better risk management
Editor's letter
Editorial
Talking Point - Regulation through the credit crisis
The role of the regulator has been highlighted by the ongoing turmoil in the credit market. What response can we expect from regulators in the months to come?
Column - Max Bublitz
The huge expansion of credit did little for the US economy, so what can we expect next?
Market Graphic - The Fed's firebreak
Banc of America Securities predicts the US Federal Bank's actions will lower the risk of further crises for investment banks, while also changing the regulatory landscape