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--Andrew Fieweger, v.p. of product management at IntraLinks, on a new serviice it will be offering this fall.

As if bosses aren't already worried about how much time employees are going to waste watching March Madness basketball Markit is holding its "Markit Loans and Loan CDS Trader Party" on Thursday at the VIP room in the 40/40 Club in New York.

Gil Marchand, portfolio manager at Aladdin Capital Management, is expected to leave the firm in the coming weeks.

Movie Gallery's bonds dropped 26 points as the company sought an amendment to its credit facility.

This chart, provided by Citigroup Global Markets, tracks bid-ask prices for par credit facilities that trade in the secondary market.

Let the moves begin. After a quiet February for people moving, two traders are jumping ship: on the par side, Kevin Dooley, has left TD Securities to join UBS, and on the loan-only credit default side, Tim FitzPatrick left Bank of America to join Morgan Stanley.

The following charts show the top five advancers and decliners in terms of % moves in the loan, bond and credit default swap markets for the previous week.

ABN AMRO is launching a EUR10 billion synthetic balance sheet collateralized loan obligation that securitizes loans originated from ABN's balance sheet and made to 80% investment-grade European corporates.

The asset-backed securities index ABX continued its rally last week as dealers reported that bearish investors were unwinding their short positions to take some profits.

Bank of Ireland Global Markets plans to offer derivatives and structured products in the Americas.

Citigroup is looking to beef up its balance sheet synthetic structuring business in London as part of a global credit structuring reorganization.