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Credit spotlight - House of cards
12 years ago
Heavily indebted US home builder Hovnanian seems to be an ace away from collapsing – and yet its bonds are still trading at well above recovery value -
Credit spotlight - Lean, mean driving machines
12 years ago
After paring down fleets and cutting costs in 2008, car rental companies have recently posted strong earnings and most could now make profits even in a recession -
Credit spotlight – Hot stuff
12 years ago
With the price of metallurgical coal tripling in a couple of years, coal credits are holding up well in turbulent markets. -
Calculating risk in real time
12 years ago
Luca Capriotti, Jacky Lee and Matthew Peacock describe a new technique that can hugely reduce the time taken to calculate credit risk in a Monte Carlo simulation -
Booking sky-high growth
12 years ago
Rapid rises in online hotel bookings are helping internet travel agencies deliver impressive hikes in revenue despite a relatively shaky recovery in travel demand. -
Cracking the coco pricing conundrum
12 years ago
By drawing paralells between cocos and credit derivatives, it is possible to put a rough price on cocos – and a limit on coco issuance -
Spotlight on CLO returns
12 years ago
Data submitted for the Creditflux CLO manager awards provides a valuable snapshot of the whole market -
Reit repairs begin to pay off
13 years ago
After a disastrous 2009 and a period of refinancing, reits are starting to deliver strong returns again, with those active in high quality office space leading the way -
Apidos - Credit’s true believers
13 years ago
Few CLO managers can boast they have never failed an OC test. Apidos can, and it wants the world to know about its track record -
Henderson Global Investors: Telling it like it is
13 years ago
Henderson Global Investors is banking on its openess and its straight-talking culture to win it mandates from outside its UK base -
Spotlight on semiconductors - Saved by the smart phone
14 years ago
Growth in sales of portable computers and hi tech smart phones is helping the semiconductor industry recover. -
The precision engineers
14 years ago
Since its redesign, LBBW’s sophisticated Impactor strategy has delivered the smooth and steady performance you’d expect from high quality German engineering. -
Sticking to first principles
14 years ago
When other credit hedge funds went long and levered, Brownstone Asset Management prospered by doing what a hedge fund should do. -
Insolvency - Italy: bankrupts wind up in prison
14 years ago
Italian governments have introduced a range of procedures to avoid the difficulties of bankruptcy -
CLO trading strategies revealed
14 years ago
CLO trading strategies revealed -
Spotlight: Hanging on to liquidity
15 years ago
Spotlight: Hanging on to liquidity -
Spotlight: Shopping for survivors
15 years ago
Spotlight: Shopping for survivors -
A very messy default
15 years ago
A very messy default -
Keeping calm in credit
15 years ago
With its major backer sitting on a vast personal fortune, continuing access to cheap leverage and positive returns this year, it’s not surprising that Novator’s credit fund managers are more relaxed than most -
In search of European distress
16 years ago
Most of the new breed of distressed credit funds are targeting mainly US assets. Tikehau sees opportunities closer to home -
The year CDOs fell off a cliff
16 years ago
2007 was a year of extremes for the CDO market. Record issuance in the first half of the year was followed by a collapse in volumes and soaring spreads in the second half of the year -
New investors board the Asian CDO train
17 years ago
The Asian region can account for up to half of the distribution from European and US-originated -
Size matters for synthetic CDO managers
17 years ago
Who are the biggest managers of synthetic CDOs? To answer this question, we present the first comprehensive ranking of managers of single-tranche synthetic CDOs -
New products for new markets
17 years ago
New products for new markets -
Biggest arrangers
18 years ago
Biggest arrangers
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