Financial CDS takes a breather ahead of Citi results
Most CDS in banks and monolines ease ahead of Citi results.

Credit funds make a killing from correlation dispersion play
Credit funds make a killing from correlation dispersion play

Financial CDS mixed amid Lehman's results
Financials end mixed with Lehman finishing flat in CDS.

LCDX super senior tranches less bid approaching year-end
Ahead of the Fed, LCDX, CDX HY and tranches were active.

Fears grow over ABS CDO arrangers’ exposure to super senior tranches
Fears grow over ABS CDO arrangers’ exposure to super senior tranches

UBS adds $10 billion to losses tally
UBS adds $10 billion to losses tally

Financial CDS pins hopes on Paulson plan
Financial CDS took cue to tighten on Paulson plan.

iTraxx rally short-lived as HSBC subprime losses eyed
The rally in the iTraxx indices was short-lived as new subprime fears arose.

Icap reports surge in credit brokerage revenues
Interdealer broker Icap reported that its credit brokerage revenues in the first half of 2006 were up 24% to £74.5 million ($153.3 million) compared to the same period last year

Natixis makes several hires for ABS correlation push
Natixis CIB is in the process of building a new ABS correlation desk in London and has hired Karolina Kalkantara to the platform as a trader from Bank of America

CDO investor rolls out analytics
CDO investor rolls out analytics

Big names hit by ABS downgrades
New York-based managers Harding Advisory and Tricadia are the two firms whose ABS CDOs have, on average, the highest proportion of downgraded collateral, according to Creditflux’s independent analysis of widely circulated UBS research

Morgan Stanley reveals $3.7 billion further CDO writedowns
Morgan Stanley reveals $3.7 billion further CDO writedowns

ACA Capital takes mark-to-market hit on synthetic portfolio
ACA Capital takes mark-to-market hit on synthetic portfolio

BNP Paribas shrugs off crisis to report revenue increase
BNP Paribas shrugs off crisis to report revenue increase

Auto CDS rides high ahead of GM earnings but retail sinks
Auto CDS rides high ahead of GM earnings but retail sinks

Equity zeros continue to reap rewards as correlation hits record highs
Equity zeros continue to reap rewards as correlation hits record highs

Short Northern Rock CDS deals along with wide UBS and CS
Short Northern Rock CDS deals along with wide UBS and CS