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April 2009
April 2009
In January this year, England’s Court of Appeal provided a major boost
to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) effort to support
SEC enforcement activities outside the US. The Court of Appeal approved
the High Court’s decision to grant the SEC an order freezing the UK
assets of a UK citizen. Alex H. Rene (pictured) comments...
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For investors and regulators interested in the CDS market the greatest need is for increased transparency, writes Rhodri Preece...
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Corporate bonds may not be the most glamorous or high-profile of investments, but their issuance is currently reaching record levels. Nick Fitzpatrick finds that they are a good asset for long-term investors...
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The
business suit was always incongruous as a symbol of radical protest -
but last week things changed. A small but significant number of
financial professionals in the besieged City of London ignored HR’s
motherly advice to dress casually and instead buttoned down collars and
straightened up ties before boarding the morning train. Standing proud
in their carriages these tailored rebels and erstwhile strangers
exchanged approving looks and sneered sideways at anyone wearing jeans.
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Uncertainty could lead fund managers to seek the safety of more regulated products, tougher domiciles and quality providers. Nicholas Pratt
looks at the results of the Funds Europe 2009 European Third-Party
Administration Survey to see what kind of administrators will prove to
be a destination of choice...
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The current market turmoil has led investors to reassess traditional portfolio management. Tim Smith, of Conversus Capital, highlights the advantages of holding private equity funds alongside or instead of LP funds...
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Criticism of corporate governance has become common in recent months. As fundamental financial paradigms begin to shift, Fiona Rintoul asks whether we need to reconfigure the system...
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