Hints and tips:
...Dan Draper The CEO of S&P Dow Jones Indices is an index fund veteran, having worked at the pioneering Barclays Global Investors in the mid-noughties and since then led the ETF units of Lyxor, Credit Suisse...
...First, the background....
...Credit spreads, eh. Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...It was millions of dollars in debt,” said Credit Suisse First Boston e-commerce analyst Bill Burnham. The privately held company told the US courts that it is about $4 million in the red....
...Abrahamson et al find evidence that “strategic pricing” (implicit collusion) is as strong as ever in the US IPO market....
...Mr Peek likes a fight,coming as he does fromWall Street where heworked at Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse First Boston investment banks where he had hoped to be chiefexecutive....
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