Issue 105 - September 24th
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News
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TARP assessed
Structured credit market responds positively, but warns it's no panacea
News of the US government's planned troubled asset relief programme (TARP) has been welcomed by stru...
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Mastering documentation
Rehypothecated assets to delay hedge fund settlements
CDS documentation and the liquidation process have been in the spotlight over the past week, as coun...
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Correlation drop
Systemic risk fears lessen over bailout plan and ABCP resolution
Correlation looks set to be driven lower in response to a number of separate events that have taken...
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Regulation redux
New York move could have wider repercussions
The New York Insurance Department's announcement on Monday that it will begin regulating some CDS ca...
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Job Swaps
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Firm hires for expansion and new funds
The latest company and people moves
Firm hires for expansion and new fundsDuet, a London-based alternative asset management firm, has la...
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News Round-up
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Lehman-related downgrades reported ...
A round up of this week's structured credit news
Lehman-related downgrades reported ... S&P has taken credit rating actions on 422 tranches...
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Research Notes
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The outlook for US home prices
In an MSA-level analysis of home affordability, Deutsche Bank securitisation research analyst Karen ...
During Q208, home prices throughout much of the US continued to decline. One might expect that this...
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Trading ideas: empty piggy bank
Byron Douglass, senior research analyst at Credit Derivatives Research, looks at a short trade on St...
For those with any appetite left for taking on risk, we find the current market to be filled with re...
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