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Issue 19 - December 13th

  • Rumour has it...

      • Nobody knows anything

        Is it safe?

        When William Goldman used the phrase 'Nobody knows anything' as the theme for his first memoir 'Adve...


  • News

      • European LCDS to go to the vote

        Mexican stand-off makes result uncertain

        Continued differences of opinion among the major dealers over the future path for loan CDS in Europe...

      • Investors drive Asian structured credit

        Asia Pacific buy-side is leading the market, while Japan's would like to

        New investors are driving volumes in structured credit in the Asia Pacific region and – to a reason...

      • CDS activity jumps

        Significant move in November's trading activity potentially driven by new market dynamic

        Average liquidity in CDS jumped dramatically in November and the variation in individual liquidity a...

      • European REIT CDO debuts

        New deal for real estate-hungry investors

        The first European cashflow real estate investment trust (REIT) CDO, Taberna Europe CDO-1 from Tabe...


  • The Structured Credit Interview

      • Focussing on the details

        This week, Dean Smith senior portfolio manager at Highland Financial Holdings Group, answers SCI's q...

        Dean Smith Q: When, how and why did you/your firm become invol...


  • Job Swaps


  • News Round-up

      • Dexia makes WISE move

        A round up of this week's structured credit news

        Dexia makes WISE moveDexia Credit Local is marketing the first securitisation of wrapped infrastruc...


  • Research Notes

      • Trading ideas - drugs and digs

        Tim Backshall, chief credit derivatives strategist at Credit Derivatives Research, recommends a pair...

        We believe that a superior way to outperform the broad credit market is to combine strong fundament...

      • Credit range accruals - part 3

        In this series of three articles, Shreepal Alex Gosrani, Emiliano Formica and Domenico Picone of the...

        Expected performance We use here our proprietary model (the features of which we explain in the ap...



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