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Industry buffs up code as regulators voice concerns over sharp practices
Trade body’s remedies akin to patching software after hackers expose weaknesses
Reform is necessary but hedge funds are always a step ahead
Powerhouse banks and money managers to draft rules to discourage defaults
Windstream’s fight with Aurelius highlights complexities of ‘empty creditors’
Hedge fund known for pursuing unpaid debts prevails in litigation against telecoms company
Case of a Dutch cable operator puts credit default swaps under further scrutiny
Failure of oversight causes credit default swap prices to tumble
CFTC seeks timeframe for action on clean-up of credit default swaps market
Nervousness of global investors towards UK equities and gilts presage stormy times
Country has the world’s third highest debt-to-GDP ratio at 150 per cent
Trading volumes in credit default swaps tied to the electric carmaker have jumped
Former Blackstone executive used complex credit derivatives to become a feared hedge fund manager but left behind a trail of recriminations
Hovnanian will make bond payments as Blackstone’s GSO settles case with Solus
Ways for gauging concern about Italy maybe imperfect but still offer useful clues
Agreement with Blackstone-owned GSO comes after Hovnanian refinancing provoked furore
‘Gambling on the failure of others . . . is unacceptable from the ethical point of view’
Someone must deliver a coup de grâce to this global joke
Apple and Tesla earnings will dominate Wall Street as week culminates with jobs data
Regulator statement on CDS agreements follows legal clash over Hovnanian deal
Accounting sleuths believe a downturn in credit markets will produce opportunities
Deal could prove harmful to CDS market, say traders.
