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Risk specialist moves
Kinetic Partners has appointed Isabelle Tykoczinski as a member of the firm. She joins the London ri...
Job Swaps 18 August 2010 -
Firms collaborate on real estate valuations
FNC has entered into a partnership with Integrated Asset Services (IAS) to offer FNC's servicing cli...
Job Swaps 18 August 2010 -
Standing firm
CLO spreads hold amid more liquidations
The majority of recent BWICs, when they do trade, transact between one or two participants until a f...
News Analysis 18 August 2010 -
Re-thinking valuation - part 2
In this second column in a series of articles on structured credit valuations, R2 Financial Technolo...
Valuation and model riskWhat is the price of a security? In a formal sense, a price is the exchan...
Talking Point 18 August 2010 -
Delivering premium returns
Sander Nieuwland, ceo of IMC asset management (IMCam), answers SCI's questions
Q: How and when did IMCam become involved in structured credit? A: The asset management activity of...
The Structured Credit Interview 18 August 2010 -
Private SLABS market-weight recommended
ABS analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch recommend a market-weight to the private student loan...
News Round-up 18 August 2010 -
Second-priority US CLO risk recommended
The yield pick-up for second- versus first-priority CLOs is one of the most compelling opportunities...
News Round-up 18 August 2010 -
Majeure concerns
Fear of mass refinancing spooks agency MBS market
Fear of mass government-sponsored refinancing in agency MBS spooked investors last week. With the ma...
News Analysis 4 August 2010 -
Global CDO trading co-head named
Jefferies has appointed Erez Biala as md and global co-head of CLO and CDO trading. He will partner...
Job Swaps 4 August 2010 -
IDC acquisition completed
The acquisition of Interactive Data Corporation (IDC) by investment funds managed by Silver Lake and...
Job Swaps 4 August 2010 -
Data warehousing
Greg Munves, vp at 1010data, answers SCI's questions
Q: How and when did 1010data become involved in the financial markets? A: 1010data provides an anal...
Provider Profile 4 August 2010 -
Wrapped CDOs fill auction pipeline
A further two ABS CDOs previously insured by Ambac - Diversey Harbor and Lancer Funding &a...
News Round-up 28 July 2010 -
Pricing and risk analysis tool enhanced
Quantifi has released the latest version of its pricing and risk analysis software, version 9.4. The...
News Round-up 28 July 2010 -
SaaS version of risk surveillance platform offered
Principia Partners has launched a software-as-a-service (SaaS) version of Principia SFP. The valuati...
News Round-up 28 July 2010 -
CLO equity holders benefit from Libor floor
CLO equity is proving to be a significant beneficiary from low US interest rates. Structured credi...
News Round-up 28 July 2010 -
Enhancements made to valuations service
S&P Valuation and Risk Strategies has added a number of enhancements to its valuations offer...
News Round-up 28 July 2010