29 Mar 2023
Analysis - the return of issuer credit risk
As echoes of the global financial crisis reverberate through the market the banking sector has taken centre stage as the credit quality of issuers is back on the agenda and investors look for measures to mitigate counterparty risk.
20 Mar 2023
UBS bails out CS: century old rivalry ends up in firesale
There are over 8,500 live products worth an estimated US$25 billion issued on Credit Suisse’s paper across markets – some will transfer overtime to UBS.
27 Oct 2021
EBA sets out alternative standardised approach for market, counterparty risk
The European banking regulator envisages implementing its market risk and counterparty credit risk deliverables in four phases.
12 Sep 2019
International offshore provider enters UK market, targets advisory space
The structured products provider for the international offshore advisory market covering Europe, Middle East and Africa (Emea) is seeking to bring ‘fresh ideas’ to a market in clear decline. Additional reporting by Velina Bulanova.
09 May 2019
European watchdog sets out counterparty credit risk rules
Europe follows up on recent move from US regulators to standardise how firms measure counterparty credit risk posed by derivative contracts.
01 Feb 2019
UK/French boutique bolsters counterparty pool for its defensive income portfolio offering
Hilbert Investment Solutions has expanded the pool of counterparties in a bid to diversify investors’ credit exposure
16 Jan 2019
Lowes debuts Goldman in 10:10 Plan expansion
UK structured investment provider launched new 10-year autocall play with new counterparty
31 Oct 2018
US regulators set out new counterparty credit risk standard
Agencies propose rule to update calculation of derivative contract exposure amounts under regulatory capital rules