Deutsche Bank
Deutsche hires high yield professionals for European trading business
Deutsche adds two to European high yield team
Nasdaq OMX and DWS Investments launch volatility control index
Nasdaq OMX and DWS Investments add volatility control to the Nasdaq 100 index for US investors who want equity exposure with reduced risk
Property derivatives fail to offer hedge options against price collapse
The development of a property derivatives market in Asia stalled during the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and has failed to regain any real momentum, presenting a gloomy outlook for the business. But some parties believe the introduction of retail…
Henderson recruits Griffiths as credit analyst
Henderson recruits Griffiths as credit analyst
Uncertain outcomes – insurers and pension funds tackle inflation risk
With central banks’ discount windows pouring money out at rock-bottom rates but economies still slow to use up excess capacity, the outlook for inflation has never been murkier. Uncertainty has created arbitrage opportunities for inflation risk managers…
Risk Australia Rankings 2010: Tough at the top
The eurozone debt crisis and still-nervy stocks haven’t been enough to depress Australian derivatives markets, and competition has intensified over the last 12 months. Last year’s top two banks retain their hold – but they have a host of other dealers…
Risk Australia Rankings 2009: The debt dividend
Following a major sell-off in the second half of last year, the antipodean financial markets are seeing significant inflows of foreign capital in 2009 due to the resilience of the Australian economy. Dealers are also profiting from derivatives activity…
RMB-denominated OTC derivatives poised to take off in Hong Kong
The renminbi deliverable forwards market has hit at least $28 million during the first month of trading following an agreement in July between the the PBOC and HKMA that enabled Hong Kong to act as an offshore centre for the Chinese currency.
Deutsche Bank nabs Mayer and Cai from UBS
Jeffrey Meyer will become new head of global markets for North America, while Cai takes responsibility for corporate and investment banking in Asia.
Sizeable portion of banks not planning to become clearing members
Battle for client clearing business set to heat up, reveals Risk interdealer poll
Deutsche expands physically backed ETC offering
Deutsche Bank lists collateralised platinum and palladium exchange-traded commodities in London
Asia Risk 15: Redefining relationships in private banking through risk management
Risk management tools and techniques have gained increasing power in Asia’s surging private wealth market during the past 15 years. Now some leading private bankers believe risk management is redefining the traditional banking relationship in the region…
Asia Risk 15: A steep learning curve for interest rate derivatives
Asia’s interest rate markets have matured significantly during the past 15 years and now offer a full array of onshore and offshore hedging and investment options to end-users. Georgina Lee reports
Penny Cagan leaves Algo First for Citi
In a surprise move, First database founder Penny Cagan departs Algorithmics.
Asia Risk 15: Loh Boon Chye, Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank’s decision to set up primary dealer operations in local markets in the region following the Asian Financial Crisis has enabled it to become one of the top three providers or risk management services in Asia. Christopher Jeffery reports
Structured credit recovery in Asia still patchy
The Asia-Pacific region saw a drop in securitisation volume during the global financial crisis, but the effect has been felt very differently across the different financial markets in the diverse region. Hardeep Dhillon reports
Banks face suit from US fund over mis-sold subprime loans
Fifteen banks accused of mis-selling mortgage-backed securities
Deutsche’s Loh to run Asia CIB, including Japan and Australia
In Asia, Deutsche Bank's corporate and investment bank revenues account for more than 90% of total revenues, at €2.96 billion in 2009.
Trading positions – August 2010
Energy Risk catches up with the latest appointments, promotions and departures in global commodity markets
US insurers and pension funds seek to hedge deflation
Extra inflation hedging demand driving split between derivatives and cash market pricing
Volatility, correlation and skew too
Surviving skew