Twilight for Asian distressed prop desks?Simon Osborne May 17, 2010Given the scarcity of distressed deals, the threat of Volcker regulation looming and a shift towards flow business, Asian distressed prop book experts are no longer centres of attention.
Goldman Sachs' reputation has been "tarnished", says AltmanSimon Osborne May 5, 2010Are prop desks evil? Industry experts, hedge-fund managers and prop-desk traders mull conflicts of interest.
Low-risk trades abound, says Deutsche's MaheshJoe MarshOct 28, 2009With bank trading limits reduced and less hedge fund money at large, other investors are more open to dabbling in relative-value plays.