Nomura
Insitutional investors muscle in on retail market in Korea
Korea's structured product market continues to grow as institutional investors move across to equity derivatives
Equity structuring resurfaces as Japanese investors hunt for yield
Japan has emerged as a fertile market for equity funds and now a structured equity fund has also caught the eye of Japanese investors hungry for yield in a low-interest environment.
FX risk tools grow as intra-Asia trade and investment soars
Intra-regional surge
Stressed VAR questioned by risk managers
Basel 2.5 capital charge incoherent and challenging to implement, say risk managers
Nomura hires Hau
Nomura has know-Hau
Former Nomura banker jailed over 'massive fraud'
Former Nomura banker jailed over ‘massive fraud’ in London
Variable annuity risks hurt Japanese life companies
Risk vs reward
Risk Forum: client clearing - a clear market move
A clear market move
Nomura appoints Asia-Pacific head of equity derivatives trading
Japanese firm names El Khoury for Hong Kong-based equity derivatives role
Nomura appoints Benson as vice-chairman, risk and regulatory affairs
Japanese firm names David Benson for London-based role.
Nomura hires Singapore head of fixed income
Nomura hires Singapore head of fixed income
Insurers use new monetisation tools in Asia
Cutting capital constraints
On the move
On the move
BarCap recruits three senior high yield analysts
BarCap recruits three senior high yield analysts
Nomura names Rig Karkhanis new head of fixed income for Singapore
Nomura continues to expand its foreign exchange, interest rates, credit and commodities unit in Asia by recruiting Rig Karkhanis as new head of fixed income for Singapore
Nomura hires convertible bond head
New convertible bond specialist for Nomura
Fixed income strategist joins Lloyds TSB
Lloyds hires market strategy head
US financials a better bet than corporates, say investors
US corporate restructuring and balance sheet improvements have drawn investor focus to corporate credit. But technical factors make financials look attractive.
Best in South Korea
Structured Products Asia Awards 2010
Technology provider of the year, Asia – Numerix
For its continued expansion in China and South Korea as well as its established business in Japan, Numerix is the Structured Products Technology Provider of the Year for Asia
West must not repeat Japan’s fiscal mistakes, says Nomura economist
Nomura chief economist Richard Koo warns the US and European economies face double-dip recession and a prolonged period of economic stagnation if stimulus is cut too soon.
Tocom relaxes market rules to ease foreign trade
The Tokyo Commodity Exchange has eased rules for foreign commodity brokers wanting to trade on its platform in a move that is expected to boost volumes, Katie Holliday reports