Asia Risk - VOLUME 16/ISSUE 1
Articles in this issue
Firm action needed to deal with financially troubled eurozone
Europe needs to act
Variable annuity risks hurt Japanese life companies
Risk vs reward
Vietnamese banks hit by Vinashin default
Flood defences
Japanese exporters struggle with strong yen
The yen blues
Dealers bet on onshore commodities units in China
The local touch
Hedging strategies to exploit ‘currency war’
The spoils of war
CBRC’s Andrew Sheng talks about new era for policymaking
Theory failure
Can life settlements secure mainstream recognition?
Coming of age
Sponsored statement: Royal Bank of Scotland
Yield enhancement on Asian equity indexes through call overwriting
Choice of collateral currency
Collateral agreements are becoming popular in the over-the-counter derivatives market. Masaaki Fujii and Akihiko Takahashi demonstrate its significant impact on derivatives pricing with a direct link to the cross-currency market. The importance of…