Japan
Q&A - Isda's Keith Noyes
Contract masterclass
Variable annuity risks hurt Japanese life companies
Risk vs reward
Société Générale downbeat on major asset classes in 2011
Equities and bonds are overvalued while commodities and emerging markets look equally unattractive, according to Société Générale's 2011 Outlook presentation
Portugal succeeds at auction but fails to sway analysts
Portugal sells $1.6 billion worth of government debt at auction, but commentators remain wary of fundamentals
Global carbon market gears up for 2011 climate talks
Global carbon market gears up for 2011 climate talks
Structured shift for Japanese investment products
A structural shift
The post G-20 regulatory roadmap
Regulatory roadmap
BlackRock names Japan head
BlackRock’s Japan head
FVC Custom Indexes
FVC Custom Indexes
Video: Japan FSA's Chikahisa Sumi talks about regulation's post-Basel III focus
The G-20 does not plan to sit still after its historic endorsement of Basel III. New targets include too-big-to-fail institutions, the shadow-banking system and commodity derivatives, according to Chikahisa Sumi, deputy commissioner for international…
Janssens to head JP Morgan treasury & securities services in Japan
The US bank's treasury and securities services chief for Asia, Thomas DuCharme, has named his team heads for Japan and South-east Asia
Markit eyes Japan with Asia CDS pricing
New Asia-based activity, particularly in Japan, drives additions to existing service.
Mandatory CCP a worry in Japan
Mandatory CCP worries
Asia Risk awards 2010: Derivatives house of the year, Japan
Asia Risk awards 2010: Derivatives house of the year, Japan
FVC custom indexes
FVC custom indexes
Advanced economies risk slipping into Japan-style 'lost decade'
Lessons from the lost decade
JP Morgan taking Autoquote to Japan and Europe
JP Morgan is expanding its automatic email pricing system to new markets and client bases outside of Asia.
Société Générale adds three to strengthen flow derivatives and cash equities
Société Générale reinforces Asian cash equity and derivatives businesses with new appointments
House of the Year, Asia
Structured Products Asia Awards 2010
Rise in deals signals growing confidence in metals markets, say analysts
The number of global mining and metals deals is expected to soar as part of a trend that signals strong growth in the global metals market, according to analysts
Mizuho provides a model model for AMA in Japan
Japan’s regulator points to Mizuho Financial Group’s operational risk management model as an example for banks in the country to follow. Shigehiko Mori, the group’s head of operational risk, talks about how the model works and his plans for continued…
Equity Derivatives House of the Year, Asia
Credit Suisse
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.