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Issue 14 - November 8th

  • Rumour has it...

  • News

      • Inward and onward

        Structured bid and investors keep spreads narrowing

        Spreads in the main US and European CDS indices have been driven tighter over the past week with (s...

      • Taiwan changes

        Shifts in both the demand and supply sides

        The Taiwanese regulator has confirmed that it will not ease regulations for one of the major CDO in...

      • Italian opportunities

        Sovereign spreads make food for thought

        The double ratings downgrade of the Republic of Italy in October caused a minor market reaction. How...

  • The Structured Credit Interview

      • Taking a quantitative approach

        Mark Boyadjian, head of Franklin Templeton's floating rate debt group and David Ardini, lead institu...

        Mark Boyadjian Q: When, how and why did you/your firm become i...

  • Provider Profile

  • Job Swaps

      • Bear integration headed by Moffat

        The latest company and people moves

        Bear integration headed by MoffatBear, Stearns International has announced the formation of a new Eu...

  • News Round-up

      • Dura protocol begins

        A round up of this week's structured credit news

        Dura protocol beginsThe ISDA protocol for settlement of credit derivatives on bonds of bankrupt Dur...

  • Research Notes

      • Trading ideas - safety from shocks

        Tim Backshall, chief credit derivatives strategist at Credit Derivatives Research, suggests a pairs ...

        As investors come to terms with renewed weakness in the housing market and weigh their fears of inf...

      • FTD baskets and correlation - part 3

        In this final part of a series of three articles, Shreepal Alex Gosrani, Priya Shah and Domenico Pic...

        Currently, the market for emerging markets FTD baskets is in the developing stages with the majorit...


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