DEPARTMENTS
PLAYERS
Victor Niederhoffer’s Garage Sale…John Field’s Fall From Grace…Briefly
SHORTS
Commercial Banks Lose a Bundle…BIS Estimate: $70 Trillion and Counting…Thrifts Join Risk Management Party
REGULATORY WATCH
Banks Vow To Self-Regulate…Power Vacuum at CFTC
TECH NOTES
A Swap-Friendly Alternative to Swift…Merrill Licenses SciFinance…Infinity’s New Net Tools
REVIEWS
Mathematica For Dummies
EXCHANGE NOTES
Finally, Cross Margining In Chicago…Merc Gets Euro Fever…LCH To Offer European Repo Service…Justice System Stymies CBOE-PCX Merger
COLUMNS
Will Market-Neutral Strategies Survive LTCM?…Remunerating Performance…Taking the Stress Out of Stress Testing
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FEATURES
Managing Mother Nature
The hype over weather derivatives is being replaced by real deals, and everybody’s scrambling for position.
Custodians Wake Up to Risk Reporting
The World According to Denise Boutross McGlone
A former dealer and end-user talks about her new challenges in the insurance industry. |