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Derivative Fitch rates structured products

Fitch Ratings has launched what it claims is the first ratings agency specialising in the global credit derivatives market, which is fast approaching the $44 trillion (US$33 trillion) mark thanks to the rising demand for structure products. The new ...

Zurich appoints Denning Pryce to manage new income fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
Zurich Financial Services Australia has announced the appointment of a specialist derivatives manager for its new income fund. Denning Pryce, a Sydney based boutique manager specializing in listed equity and derivatives based funds management, has been ...

Big banks pursue more exotic securitisation schemes

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
... the past two years and we will see a lot more of that activity here." According to Fitch Ratings, issuance of credit derivatives, CLOs and related products such as credit default swaps and collateralised debt obligations, increased 122 per cent over ...

Finsia expands education to Korea

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
... right direction," Kun Ho Hwang said. The cooperative relationship was formed last year with the provision of Finsia's derivatives training to KSDA members. The next phase of training will be around structured finance notes and equity linked warrants ...

Tyndall bolsters Aussie equities team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2006
... dealer, Australian shares. Adam Ritter will assume responsibility for all of Tyndall's Australian equities dealing and derivatives trades and providing feedback to portfolio managers. Ritter has previously worked with Vertex Capital Management and Jaguar ...

SERF awards MLIM $85m portable alpha mandate

... side of the strategy from choosing which fund managers can produce the best alpha for each client to using the right derivatives, hedging instruments and other risk management tools so that MLIM delivers on what it said it would. The fees charged will ...

Man and Eurex seal derivatives future

Man Group plc, one of the world's largest futures brokers, and Eurex, the world's largest derivatives exchange, are to join forces and design the next generation of listed derivative products. The two companies have announced they will work together ...

Citigroup revamps hedge fund platform

... multiple currencies and multiple strategies. For example, it will support practically all asset classes namely equities, derivatives, swaps, fixed income and over-the-counter (OTC) structured products. The launch of the new platform comes only three ...

S&P international review highlights higher risk appetite

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... performance has been mediocre," he said. The report also reviewed long short managers, who have the ability to use derivatives as an "extra tool", said Hanel, rather than likening them to hedge funds, most of whom had maximum shorting constraints of ...

Grange number one for credit linked notes: AsiaRisk magazine

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2006
... as the best Australian financial institution in credit linked notes, which includes CDOs. In the wider category of derivatives and structured credit products, the survey also ranked Grange in the top five amongst all financial institutions in Australia. ...