People
Banks scramble to set up illiquid trading desks
The tight spread environment has forced banks to seek out ever more esoteric assets to structure, setting up specialist trading desks in the process
Florence Lombard
The executive director of the Alternative Investment Management Association in London talks to Nikki Marmery about the current challenges of representing the hedge fund industry
May 2007
CHANGING HATS
The mystique of structured products
Editor's letter
CDO managers - Do the ends justify the fees?
Credit Risk
The challenge of diversity
Features
A political matter
Cover story
Oechslin new Munich Re CRO
People
The expectation game
Practitioner profile
Positive profit
Features
A Fortis first in Turkey
Profiles
A look inside Incapital
Incapital, a US structured products distributor, recently hired Glenn Lotenberg from CIBC. Keith Styrcula, chairman of the Structured Products Association, asks Lotenberg how Incapital is looking to differentiate itself from the crowd
Doing the right thing
Education
A difficult merger
Associations
Innovation dawns in the Nordics
Regional Profiles
London & Capital bucks the trend
Fund managers tend to dismiss structured investments out of hand. But London & Capital has gone against the grain and established its own structured products division to target high-net-worth individuals, family offices and other distributors. Amanda Lee…