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March 2008

Main

Top stories

Understanding the mark-to-market meltdown

Credit valuations service sector heats up

How do you mark to market?

Asia Pacific

Can Japan’s megabanks ignore the devil's whisper?

Credit markets

Can corporates get over the real estate hangover?

Latin America

Eloy Garcia, formerly of the IDB: A cool head in a crisis

Brazilian private banks: Fishers of rich men

Infrastructure finance: Brazil faces up to infrastructure gaps

Mexican structured finance rides out the global credit storm

Best-managed LATAM companies 2008: High standards are the exception

Venezuela: Fatherland, socialism or death… and finance

Real estate

Synthetic real estate – going nowhere fast

Structured products debate

Structured products debate: New challenges in structured products

Western Europe

Market ills test Portugal’s resistance

Portugal: A tale of big and small

Debt threat to German real estate

Emerging Europe

TurkVen shows impeccable timing

Middle East & Africa

Egypt’s bankers start to get the taste for change

Country risk

Country risk March 2008: Overall results

Inflation-linked debate

Inflation-linked debate: The upside of rising prices

Credit markets news

Ratings: Yet more triple-A ratings are under threat

Leveraged finance: Leveraged finance goes from bad to worse

Ratings: Year of the downgrade

CMBS: Property values lean on CMBS

Indices: ERMBX adds more volatility

ABS: Spanish banks take ECB repo with both hands

Credit market round up: StanChart kills SIV

Credit market round up: Vinken retires

Credit markets round up: Where’s D’Albert?

Credit market round up: Palache off

Foreign exchange news

Reserve management: No cause to fear central banks

Trading platforms: FXall hooks into world of equities

Merrill Lynch FX: In and out at Merrill

FX Trading platforms: Icap speeds up EBS

Foreign exchange market round up: Changes at Deutsche

Foreign exchange market round up: Browning diversifies

Foreign exchange market round up: Saxo beefs up

Equity markets news

Clearing systems: Competition starts clearly

Germany: Mifid highlights size difference

Market forecasts: Buying times for equities

Regulation: FSA queries derivatives use

Japan embraces e-trading

Equity market round up: Going up

Equity market round up: Going down

Alternative investments news

Hedge fund strategies: Credit funds continue to sink

Asset management: Horlick pushes alternatives

Private banking index funds: Private banking returns for everyone

Hedge fund seeding: When seeding makes sense

Latin America: European investors turn to LatAm private equity

AI profile: Pirates await chance to rehoist the Jolly Roger

Alternative investments round up: A good year for funds

Alternative investments round up: Julius Baer Americas to launch alternatives fund after IPO

Alternative investments round up: GSO nabs Brevan Howard’s Canaan

Alternative investments round up: Calpers goes niche in long-only

Hedge funds news

Hedge Funds: Dispersion, rotation – and surviving 2008

Hedge Funds: Data

Asia news

India: Reliance Power unplugged by inconstant investors

Thailand: TMB Bank hopes recap will lead to recovery

Japan: Independents’ day

Asia market round up: Indian stock horror

Japanese ETF gold rush

Latin America news

ABCP: Deutsche sells first Latin American conduit

Structured finance: Raiffeisen and UniCredit pioneer ABS

Argentina: MBS issuance felled by sub-prime contagion

Banking: How much is that client in the window?

Chávez watch: US motorists calmed

Latin America round up: Credit Suisse extends Andean reach

Latin America round up: Citi hires Yordan

EEMEA news

Structured finance: Raiffeisen and UniCredit pioneer ABS

Capital flows: A pan-African capital windfall

Credit ratings: Baltics and Balkans in Fitch firing line

Gulf banking: ADCB reports sub-prime losses

Lebanon: Politics puts last functioning sector at risk

FYROM: Banks attract second wave of FDI

EEMEA round up: Kazakhstan: bank M&A on the rise

EEMEA round up: Qatar: ICBC gains QFC licence

EEMEA round up: Evolvence Capital launches Reit

Market leaders

Japanese megabanks: No illusions, no surprises?

Put Northern Rock into run-off

Regulation: Good cop, bad cop

China’s banks set for a rougher ride

Latin American banks: Why a slowdown won’t lead to a meltdown

Blind faith in Las Vegas: American Securitization Forum

Private placements: Where there’s a will, there’s a way

Columns

Abigail with attitude: Banking's convoluted calamity

Against the tide: There’s more crunch to come

Inside investment: Credit’s gloomy message

Editorial

The great mis-marking mishap

Front End

Rock solid sponsorship?

Indian stock market: From NPLs to IPL

The X, Y, Z of Brazilian excuses

SG vindicated on Facebook

Quotes of the month

Off the record

Research Guide

The 2008 guide to Technology in Treasury Management