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The trace race

The concept of traceability has been a great success in the food industry. Would its adoption by the structured products industry be the quickest way to restore confidence in European markets and help a shattered banking sector? Participants at last…

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The listing option

Following the banking crisis, the burden of counterparty risk has increased the need for transparency and liquidity in the structured products market. While a move to listing products and exchange-trading helps offer this, how does it affect counterparty…

Rocky road ahead for hedge funds

Two respected and successful hedge fund groups - Galleon Group and Lucas Capital Management - have found the final quarter of 2008 to be full of unexpected and painful developments for their hedge funds. While the way ahead is not exactly clear, both…

CTAs find a profitable course in risky waters

CTA/managed futures funds have been the top performers in the hedge fund world this year. US Editor Kris Devasabai and reporters Stephen Quigley and Jamie Wynn-Williams analyse the risks facing the funds and investors in a volatile market

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