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  • To justify their fees, asset managers need to convince their customers they have a magic formula for picking stocks, and their latest mojo charm is 'alpha'. Jonathan Compton asks how they get away with it.
  • The Pfandbrief is over 100 years old and was imitated in many countries a long time ago. But the creation of today's global covered bond market is all due to a German innovation just 10 years ago: the jumbo Pfandbrief. Neil Day reports.
  • The rollercoaster of US interest rate expectations plunged again this week after a weak durable goods report. The 10 year benchmark Treasury rallied and yields had dipped to 4.20% yesterday (Thursday), although swap spreads traded in a very tight range all week.
  • Since the beginning of the year, commentators have speculated upon the so-called tipping point — the level at which the enormous credit tightening of last year and much of this year would reverse. There seems little doubt that the last few weeks, which have seen, for example, a 50% widening in the iTraxx Crossover Index, for example, is testament to that.
  • Jean-François Tiné, global head of SG CIB's equity syndicate since 1996, has left to join Lazard-Ixis, the equity capital markets joint venture of investment banks Lazard and Ixis, as co-head alongside Gilles Smertnik.
  • To reach the upper echelons of the jumbo Pfandbrief market banks must invest in origination, sales, trading and research. The success of any bank in this most competitive of markets is therefore the result of hard-working, well co-ordinated and professional teams, rather than any one banker.
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  • The individuals included in our Top 10s of the jumbo Pfandbrief market were all key players in major trends in the market's development. Some have single-handedly changed the direction of the market — although not necessarily for the better. Others are representative of a trend, an era, or an institution.
  • While Europe's various covered bond markets are becoming increasingly homogeneous, Philip Moore discovers that one size certainly does not fit all.