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A precarious recovery

A precarious recovery

Although credit spreads have tightened since the start of the year, mirroring a sharp uplift in equities, investors should guard against seeing this as a sign that the green shoots of recovery have sprouted for the credit market.

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Chrysler/GM restructuring
Chrysler/GM restructuring
Bond investors ‘ripped off’


Holders of the automakers’ bonds have reacted angrily to the US government’s intervention in the restructuring processes of the two firms.


Sector focus: pharma
Sector focus: pharma
A shot in the arm

An in-depth report on why the pharmaceutical industry is proving so attractive to fixed income investors in 2009.


Cat bonds
Cat bonds
Winds of change

Weaknesses in the structural make-up of catastrophe bonds, exposed by Lehman’s collapse, have prompted issuers to introduce a series of updates to the asset class.

Special Report

Special report
Credit default swaps

With regulators on both sides of the Atlantic threatening drastic changes to the CDS industry, whether by banning ‘naked swaps’ or forcing a central counterparty on the market, we look at what the future holds for the asset class.


Non-subscribers click here to download a free PDF of the special report.

Deals of the Month
Deals of the Month

The €1.5 billion issue from Banco Santander which reopened the Spanish covered bond market.

Representatives from Calypso, James Caird Asset Management, Numerix and SunGard discuss the latest developments in derivatives pricing.

Column: Robin Keck
Column: Robin Keck

Whisper it quietly, but the worst may be over in terms of redundancies as banks start to fill vacancies in what are perceived to be the next growth areas.