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The ratings review finished with both upgrades and downgrades linked to senior bonds now being subordinated to regular deposits
Public pension schemes have sold shares in coal, oil and gas companies but are still funding expansion of the gas industry through infrastructure funds
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
European and other regulators are working on reforms to make covered bond funding more efficient
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After a year of intense capital markets volatility caused largely by economic developments out of Europe and unpredictable political events elsewhere abroad, this year it is domestic political uncertainty and monetary policy that may represent the biggest threats to the securitization markets.
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Distinguishing or limiting the scope of eligible derivatives used by UCITS funds based on their payoff would be counterproductive as exotic derivatives can be used to mitigate risk or provide capital protection, according to the Joint Associations Committee on Retail Structured Products.
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Misfortune followed by calamity. That’s a heck of a way to start the day, but that is how moderator Jason Kravitt, partner at Mayer Brown, opened this morning’s regulatory panel at the ABS East Conference in Miami.
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The Singapore Exchange is actively seeking recognition from both European and U.S. regulatory bodies for its over-the-counter clearinghouse, Derivatives Clearing.
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The Hong Kong Exchange plans to roll out client clearing within six-to-nine months after its clearinghouse Over-The-Counter Clear Hong Kong begins operations with interdealer trades.
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Local Japanese financial institutions are diversifying away from U.S. counterparties when entering into swaps contracts in a bid to sidestep or delay registration as a major swap dealer with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, according to market participants.