Interest rates
Differential rates, differential prices
Differential rates, differential prices
Fear the repo: funds face up to rate-contingent liquidity risks
As interest rates rise, big fixed-rate receivers such as pension funds will all slide out-of-the-money at the same time, potentially triggering huge margin calls. Some are already trying to soften the blow, rather than relying on a repo market that could…
German insurers respond to ZZR reserve squeeze
That sinking feeling
Interest rates house of the year – BNP Paribas
Interest rates house of the year
Falling rates slash coupons and extend tenors
Game changer
Interest Rate Derivatives House of the Year – BNP Paribas
Asia Risk awards 2013 winner: BNP Paribas – Interest Rate Derivatives House of the Year
Eurozone collapse remains top threat for insurance industry – Swiss Re chief economist
Policy mistakes could still kill economic recovery, Insurance Risk Europe conference hears
Rates volatility buoys hopes for currency forwards desks
Going forwards (checking backwards)
The great unwind: Buy-side fears impact of market-making constraints
Some buy-side firms are already calling it the great unwind – the migration out of the huge bond portfolios buy-side firms have built up in recent years, as rates eventually rise. But with dealers less able to play the role of liquidity provider, it…
Libor scandal makes it tougher to hire forex traders
Banks are staffing up for a livelier foreign exchange forwards market, but taint of Libor rigging is limiting pool of new traders
Absolute Volatility Arbitrage Plus: Amundi Asset Management
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
G7 Fixed Income Fund: Aviva Investors
13th Annual European Single Manager Awards 2013
SABR goes normal
SABR goes normal
Lois: credit and liquidity
Lois: credit and liquidity
Insurers bolster inflation protection
Hedging assets sought to combat escalating risk of interest rate and inflation spike
House of the year, Canada: Desjardins
House of the year, Canada: Desjardins
National regulators ramp up efforts to combat low rate threat
Interesting times
Volatility structurers turn to FX and rates as equity disappoints
The volatility merry-go-round
Non-equity volatility could be the future for structured products
The volatility merry-go-round
The low-yield environment is a challenge for regulators as well as insurers
The low-yield environment is a challenge for regulators as well as insurers
European financial regulators challenge Eiopa on harmonised response to low interest rates
Regulatory solutions 'must account for local conditions', they say
Uncertainty stokes demand for rates 'tasting menu'
Interesting times