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  • Firm announces new partner, China office plans

    Ashurst has appointed Patrick Phua as a partner in its China practice. It is also applying for a lic...

    Job Swaps    2 March 2012
  • Credit hedge funds: not shadow banks

    AIMA has published a report outlining the reasons why credit hedge funds should not be considered pa...

    News Round-up    2 March 2012
  • LBIE ruling 'may impact' MF Global claims

    The UK Supreme Court on 29 February upheld the UK Court of Appeal's 2 August 2010 ruling regarding t...

    News Round-up    2 March 2012
  • Debt products head named

    BMO Capital Markets has promoted Luke Seabrook to head of financial products and debt products, effe...

    Job Swaps    1 March 2012
  • Liquidity issues

    Steps taken to address LCR requirements

    The securitisation industry remains hopeful that highly rated ABS will ultimately be eligible under...

    News Analysis    27 February 2012
  • SCI Start the Week - 27 February

    A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days

    Pipeline Another busy week for the pipeline saw a variety of new deals remaining on Friday. Barclay...

    News    27 February 2012
  • CIR methodology released

    Moody's has published its methodology for counterparty instrument ratings (CIRs), after releasing a...

    News Round-up    24 February 2012
  • Indian firm names SF md

    Violet Arch Capital Advisors has appointed Ravi Agarwal as structured finance md. Agarwal joins the...

    Job Swaps    23 February 2012
  • Further sovereign-linked ratings cut

    Moody's has downgraded the ratings of 21 notes and placed on review for downgrade the rating on one...

    News Round-up    23 February 2012
  • IO ratings hit

    Following its introduction of a global methodology for rating structured finance interest-only secur...

    News Round-up    23 February 2012
  • Momentum builds

    Asian issuers look to emulate Aussie covered bond success

    Momentum in the Asia-Pacific covered bond sector is building. While the implementation of new legisl...

    News Analysis    23 February 2012
  • Final IO methodology released

    Moody's has published its rating methodology for structured finance interest-only (IO) securities, f...

    News Round-up    22 February 2012
  • Further Italian, Spanish rating actions taken

    Moody's has taken further rating action on structured finance deals exposed to assets located in Ita...

    News Round-up    22 February 2012
  • ABS disclosure principles released

    IOSCO's Technical Committee has published a consultation report containing principles designed to pr...

    News Round-up    22 February 2012
  • Distressed specialist recruited

    Bertrand Fry has joined Pryor Cashman's investment management group. He becomes co-head of the group...

    Job Swaps    22 February 2012
  • Euro downgrade severity improves

    The European structured finance upgrade rate rose and the downgrade rate fell for the second consecu...

    News Round-up    21 February 2012