Europe
Wave of new regulation brings inconsistencies and loopholes
Divergent paths
US CLO issuance bouncing back in 2011, say experts
While CLO activity remains below pre-financial crisis levels, a demand for higher yields is driving US investor appetite
BIS must continue to evolve: Caruana
General manager, Jaime Caruana, says BIS must continue to adapt to a changing world and work to incorporate emerging economies effectively
Update: UBS expands derivatives structuring and adds to ex-Deutsche roster
The Swiss bank has named the heads of its global equities structuring operations, increasing its collection of former Deutsche Bank executives in the process
EBA will open bank books, Enria pledges
New regulatory authority needs to provide transparency, rein in Sifis, to be a success, says EBA chair Enria
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FVC custom indexes
European insurers exposure to problem sovereigns 'manageable'
European insurers exposure to problem sovereigns 'manageable'
Deconstructing Emir
Deconstructing Emir
Europe lax on RWA calculations, says Bair
FDIC chairman warns of international divergences on risk-weighted assets
ICE Europe's commitment of traders reports welcomed by participants
ICE Futures Europe is publishing commitment of traders (COT) reports for its global commodity benchmark ICE Brent crude and ICE gas-oil futures
Solvency II could alter product mix of US subsidiaries of European insurers
Solvency II could alter product mix of US subsidiaries of European insurers
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FVC Custom Indexes
JAC reaffirms retail structured products principles with bigger committee
JAC reaffirms retail structured products principles with bigger committee
State Street warns of continued political dangers for Europe investors
From big picture to particular focus: Kevin Anderson profile
Bondholder haircuts back on the agenda as Greece nears default
Despite previous announcements by European authorities that haircuts would not be imposed on investors in restructurings involving Eurozone sovereigns and banks before 2013, with each passing month that promise seems unlikely to be kept
Avoca Capital lifts out Liontrust’s credit team
Avoca Capital lifts out Liontrust’s credit team
European financials weather sovereign instability
Trading talk: May 2011
FVC custom indexes: May 2011
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ETF Securities capitalises on commodities
Capitalising on commodities
Source ETF takes tactical approach to accessing volatility
Source has joined the flood of product and index providers coming to market with solutions for accessing volatility without the costs associated with holding a long-term position in the asset class
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Experts at the heart of global energy markets
Oil and oil products markets buffeted by tsunami
Oil and oil products markets buffeted by tsunami
Japan crisis forces rethink over energy supplies
Japan crisis forces rethink over energy supplies