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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>Risk</title><link>http://www.airfinancejournal.comhttp://feeds2.feedburner.com/afj_risk</link><description /><copyright>&amp;copy;2013 Airfinance Journal</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>Risk</category><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/afj_risk" /><feedburner:info uri="afj_risk" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><item><title>DVB Bank adds a board member </title><description>Ralf Bedranowsky is joining DVB’s board of Managing Directors. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/hKAqnFtU21I/DVB-Bank-adds-a-board-member.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:33:03 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3190899/DVB-Bank-adds-a-board-member.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Cape Town's momentum</title><description>It's been almost seven years since the Cape Town Convention became law. Is a lack of case law hampering its true effectiveness, asks Jamie Bullen.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/p09vX3zw3Ao/Cape-Towns-momentum.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3134377/Cape-Towns-momentum.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Nominations for 2012 Deal of the Year Awards </title><description>Call for submissions for the best deals of 2012. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/fFP2C1Kd5Ng/Nominations-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3130281/Nominations-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Analysis:  When to buy an A320 </title><description>The Deals Database’s Alfonso Olivas offers a simple analysis of the basic maths behind depreciation curves, and explains why older aircraft still offer good returns for today’s lessors and airlines. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/DQT9WxxPA58/AnalysisWhen-to-buy-an-A320.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3117584/AnalysisWhen-to-buy-an-A320.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Avitas hires Burnett</title><description>Avitas hires technical services vice president. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/nDaCtYfbGBk/Avitas-hires-Burnett.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 11:36:03 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3113553/Avitas-hires-Burnett.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Russian ECA to insure MC-21 exports</title><description>Exiar signs MoU to begin offering export insurance to Irkut’s MC-21.

</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/8T2GqD5KOV8/Russian-ECA-to-insure-MC-21-exports.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3057115/Russian-ECA-to-insure-MC-21-exports.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Moscow Conference: Exiar to guarantee next year</title><description>The newly set up Russian export credit agency (ECA) will support Russian manufacturers.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/QRXuMomIckk/Moscow-Conference-Exiar-to-guarantee-next-year.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:23:41 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3052844/Moscow-Conference-Exiar-to-guarantee-next-year.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>BOC Aviation rated BBB </title><description>Standard and Poor’s rating agency has given BOC Aviation a BBB rating.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/EzFSbxJzavY/BOC-Aviation-rated-BBB.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 12:08:50 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3052287/BOC-Aviation-rated-BBB.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>BOC Aviation gets A- rating </title><description>BOC Aviation has been assigned a credit rating of A- by Fitch Ratings.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/CzRNx8QJ6C0/BOC-Aviation-gets-A-rating.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3051607/BOC-Aviation-gets-A-rating.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Qantas shares hit all time low</title><description>Shares in the Australian carrier have fallen by a third </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/PtEBcH2XL3w/Qantas-shares-hit-all-time-low.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 14:49:19 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3043542/Qantas-shares-hit-all-time-low.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>AerCap gets S&amp;P rating</title><description>The public lessor has been rated an investment grade by Standard and Poor’s. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/dAQaxRXTMe0/AerCap-gets-S-P-rating.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:12:15 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2994310/AerCap-gets-S-P-rating.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Carbon exchange courts airline clients</title><description>More airlines are negotiating to join the carbon allowances exchange BlueNext.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/iaijXXx6oRM/Carbon-exchange-courts-airline-clients.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 13:24:03 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2990440/Carbon-exchange-courts-airline-clients.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Airclaims appoints sales director</title><description>David Louzado has joined  Airclaims as sales director, risk and asset management.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/1lfcALgnxbM/Airclaims-appoints-sales-director.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2985756/Airclaims-appoints-sales-director.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Letvin: ETS violates Chicago Convention</title><description>Igor Letvin, Russia's transport minister says the scheme violates state sovereignty.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/Hdmv7kRNGBQ/Letvin-ETS-violates-Chicago-Convention.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2982796/Letvin-ETS-violates-Chicago-Convention.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Malev liquidation begins</title><description>CFO does not rule out a new, smaller Hungarian airline as low-cost-carriers ramp up capacity in Budapest.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/cBvxzy4LbWM/Malev-liquidation-begins.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2980372/Malev-liquidation-begins.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>France ends tax leases for Chinese carriers</title><description>Changes to the Sino-French double-tax treaty could impact financing for deliveries this year.
</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/MIdgGkcj5eQ/France-ends-tax-leases-for-Chinese-carriers.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2977481/France-ends-tax-leases-for-Chinese-carriers.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Malev planes grounded at Shannon airport </title><description>Fourteen Boeing 737s belonging to International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) are parked at the Irish airport.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/DknVZ2wlzNY/Malev-planes-grounded-at-Shannon-airport.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:39:22 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974440/Malev-planes-grounded-at-Shannon-airport.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Kingfisher delays joining oneworld</title><description>Mallya says the airline needs to get through financial difficulties first.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/Nmj0f7IPnhM/Kingfisher-delays-joining-oneworld.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:00:40 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974023/Kingfisher-delays-joining-oneworld.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Feature: More than a blip?</title><description>Persistently low lease rates for factory-new aircraft give investors cause for concern.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/ZX8gFu_fDO4/Feature-More-than-a-blip.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974377/Feature-More-than-a-blip.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Malev shuts down</title><description>Hungary's national carrier stopped all flights at 6am CET this morning after running out of cash.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/dDQjedkv3d4/Malev-shuts-down.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2973218/Malev-shuts-down.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Spanair to enter bankruptcy</title><description>SAS and lessors with exposure to the Spanish airline to make writedowns.
</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/aVmQKLJ2_38/Spanair-to-enter-bankruptcy.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2969791/Spanair-to-enter-bankruptcy.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Feature: Financing sources to evolve in 2012</title><description>Banks, export credit agencies and lessors stepped up to finance aircraft deliveries in 2011. Next year will hold much of the same formula. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/vrTPS1ND-zc/Feature-Financing-sources-to-evolve-in-2012.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2959185/Feature-Financing-sources-to-evolve-in-2012.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Aerolineas Argentinas leases A340s</title><description>Asset management firm, ICON Capital, places three A340s with the Argentine carrier.
</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/majGilccuB4/Aerolineas-Argentinas-leases-A340s.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2957662/Aerolineas-Argentinas-leases-A340s.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>DVB to scale up aviation business</title><description>The German bank is looking to increase its activity in aviation says CEO Wolfgang Driese.
</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/KwprlPbrQek/DVB-to-scale-up-aviation-business.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2956832/DVB-to-scale-up-aviation-business.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Eva Airways closes freighter s/ls</title><description>Aircastle closed sale/leasebacks on two MD-11 freighters with the Taiwanese carrier.

</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/ZHTAj1juNtE/Eva-Airways-closes-freighter-sls.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2951491/Eva-Airways-closes-freighter-sls.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Financiers on standby to repossess Kingfisher's ATRs</title><description>Six to 10 of Kingfisher's ATR 72s are reportedly in pieces.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/t7cjohp7uFc/Financiers-on-standby-to-repossess-Kingfishers-ATRs.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947112/Financiers-on-standby-to-repossess-Kingfishers-ATRs.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Avialeasing and UTair in court dispute</title><description>Russian leassor Avialeasing says it filed for bankruptcy after its only customer, UTair, stopped paying lease rentals. 

</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/mDL86LVWenM/Avialeasing-and-UTair-in-court-dispute.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2940440/Avialeasing-and-UTair-in-court-dispute.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Kingfisher returns two aircraft to AerCap</title><description>The two parties have decided not to extend leases which are due for renewal in the next three months.

</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/AyqLetliBT4/Kingfisher-returns-two-aircraft-to-AerCap.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2940063/Kingfisher-returns-two-aircraft-to-AerCap.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Ex-Im Bank in court over $1.3 billion guarantee</title><description>The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has taken Ex-Im Bank to court over a guarantee for Air India's Boeing financing.

</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/3iJVJwcGsjw/Ex-Im-Bank-in-court-over-13-billion-guarantee.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2936296/Ex-Im-Bank-in-court-over-13-billion-guarantee.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Kingfisher faces repossessions</title><description>The Indian airline is at risk of a number of its fleet being repossessions as doubts over its future arise.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/L2PWH8T4qkU/Kingfisher-faces-repossessions.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2935144/Kingfisher-faces-repossessions.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>New head for IoM aircraft register</title><description>The registry, which is used by banks and lessors to register off-lease aircraft, has appointed a new head of civil aviation.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/n53Odmt_Ads/New-head-for-IoM-aircraft-register.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2911543/New-head-for-IoM-aircraft-register.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>New hire for IBA</title><description>The UK-based consultancy firm expands by adding an analyst.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/DoqEcMIgs4I/New-hire-for-IBA.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2886089/New-hire-for-IBA.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Rising cost of Ex-Im debt </title><description>Bankers comment on what a US default might do to Ex-Im backed debt, as Ex-Im pricing doubles in recent months. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/1Zx8ZGL_OZs/Rising-cost-of-Ex-Im-debt.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2875715/Rising-cost-of-Ex-Im-debt.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Feature: Repos on the rise</title><description>It was a bad year for the repo man in 2010. This year may not get any better if lessors continue to take a soft approach to defaulting airlines.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/0SwrFdNeniQ/Feature-Repos-on-the-rise.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2770272/Feature-Repos-on-the-rise.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Feature: Frozen aftermarket</title><description>Residual values are dropping much faster than book values, and financing vintage aircraft is harder than ever. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/ipxNbqLiNqs/Feature-Frozen-aftermarket.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2741440/Feature-Frozen-aftermarket.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Feature: a guide to title insurance</title><description>Whether or not to take out title insurance when buying an aircraft can be a difficult decision. Hugh Garety, solicitor, Bird &amp; Bird, writes about title insurance and when it should be considered.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/ZfJsH8tdF1s/Feature-a-guide-to-title-insurance.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2680884/Feature-a-guide-to-title-insurance.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Aon: Aerospace insurance fees declining</title><description>Insurance brokerage firm says insurance fees for the aerospace industry have continued to decline in 2010; however, fees may rise slightly later in the year.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/hFWLUj5KiD4/Aon-Aerospace-insurance-fees-declining.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2474129/Aon-Aerospace-insurance-fees-declining.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>New aircraft rating instrument for financial institutions</title><description>Ascend says its new Aircraft Rating system will help financial institutions forecast risk. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/PqaVqDrtvPk/New-aircraft-rating-instrument-for-financial-institutions.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2468317/New-aircraft-rating-instrument-for-financial-institutions.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>New insurance coverage for pandemic closures</title><description>Aon will offer insurance coverage in case of closures due to pandemics.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/GjFkxukfU9A/New-insurance-coverage-for-pandemic-closures.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:04:38 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2333124/New-insurance-coverage-for-pandemic-closures.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Aon: June most expensive month for insurers since September 2001</title><description>Aon says in its monthly report that June is on track to be the mot expensive month for claims in the aviation insurance market since September 2001. The broker also says the market is already hardening in response to the Air France and Yemenia losses. </description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/4_QWNx0jKLA/Aon-June-most-expensive-month-for-insurers-since-September-2001.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2247428/Aon-June-most-expensive-month-for-insurers-since-September-2001.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Insurance market takes shape</title><description>After a traditionally quiet first quarter, April and May shed light on a difficult picture for the airline insurance industry in 2009.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/BbVs9cAp54E/Insurance-market-takes-shape.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2213081/Insurance-market-takes-shape.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Airlines lose $1.4 billion in online fraud, survey finds</title><description>Online fraud cost airlines almost $1.5 billion in 2008, according to a new survey.  Airlines need to rethink how they protect themselves, says Akif Khan, head of client and technical services at online payment firm CyberSource, which commission the survey.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/xB1nIcmu7vE/Airlines-lose-14-billion-in-online-fraud-survey-finds.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2143569/Airlines-lose-14-billion-in-online-fraud-survey-finds.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>BA risk manager joins Gates Aviation Consulting</title><description>Victoria White moves from British Airways to Gates Aviation Consulting</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/j4dFeVrKAtk/BA-risk-manager-joins-Gates-Aviation-Consulting.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2112178/BA-risk-manager-joins-Gates-Aviation-Consulting.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Message from the east</title><description>The mood at Airfinance Journal's annual conference in Dubai was surprisingly upbeat. Will Roberts reports.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/Ywxqf_2DXNw/Message-from-the-east.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048737/Message-from-the-east.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Is there anyone out there?</title><description>With markets in turmoil, Airfinance Journal spoke to two leading aircraft finance banks.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/wIHxw7BBsk8/Is-there-anyone-out-there.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048761/Is-there-anyone-out-there.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>A new era</title><description>Janet Du Chenne finds out about a changing market from some of its leading players.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/jSv2aZrIGwk/A-new-era.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048763/A-new-era.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Why export credit agencies make good banks</title><description>Export credits might be one ray of sunshine through the big cloud that hangs over the financing market.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/G8IIdN92n8o/Why-export-credit-agencies-make-good-banks.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048764/Why-export-credit-agencies-make-good-banks.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Ear to the ground</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/ijAmAbS7u0g/Ear-to-the-ground.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048768/Ear-to-the-ground.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Hard times ahead</title><description>Aircraft leasing companies will find it hard to find funding over the next two years, writes Alasdair Whyte.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/0hA3WgDQ7co/Hard-times-ahead.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048949/Hard-times-ahead.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Reaching for the skies</title><description>India's aviation market has great potential not only for the country's domestic airlines but also for the industry worldwide. Will Roberts reports.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/Mk77zeS85OY/Reaching-for-the-skies.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048952/Reaching-for-the-skies.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>S&amp;P lowers rating on FGIC</title><description>Standard &amp; Poor's has lowered its financial strength rating on Financial Guaranty Insurance Company (FGIC) six notches, to BB from A, and its rating on holding company FGIC Corporation six notches, to B from BBB. Standard &amp; Poor's also removed the ratings from CreditWatch, where they had been placed on March 21 – the outlook is negative.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/FhijjzhtzNQ/S-P-lowers-rating-on-FGIC.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048966/S-P-lowers-rating-on-FGIC.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Adam Pilarski says</title><description>After a well-attended address at this year's European Airfinance conference, Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president at Avitas, starts a regular column on the state of the airfinance market.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/wslkq77z97M/Adam-Pilarski-says.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048987/Adam-Pilarski-says.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>A resurging market</title><description>Airfinance Journal invited some leading players in the industry to discuss credit insurance.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/dTehKAWnf8E/A-resurging-market.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049068/A-resurging-market.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Air India gets $1.3 billion Ex-Im loan for 17 Boeing aircraft</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/H17zPTJ9nwI/Air-India-gets-13-billion-Ex-Im-loan-for-17-Boeing-aircraft.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049106/Air-India-gets-13-billion-Ex-Im-loan-for-17-Boeing-aircraft.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Avocet launches aircraft credit insurance against non-payment</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/Shiyug-r958/Avocet-launches-aircraft-credit-insurance-against-non-payment.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049112/Avocet-launches-aircraft-credit-insurance-against-non-payment.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Wrapping up leasing</title><description>How much capacity do monoline insurers have for wrapping capital markets deals?</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/8KgAGy3TcTk/Wrapping-up-leasing.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049194/Wrapping-up-leasing.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>...meanwhile, at the Rainbow Rooms</title><description>Airfinance Journal's Deal of the Year Awards have proved once again a successful barometer to what is happening in the industry.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/TAvqr44BHko/meanwhile-at-the-Rainbow-Rooms.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049259/meanwhile-at-the-Rainbow-Rooms.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>In Brief</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/T-zxTVF7Aak/In-Brief.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049290/In-Brief.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Clause and effect</title><description>The aviation industry faces a tricky question about terrorism insurance: who should pay? Rossa McPhillips reports on the growing uncertainty among regulators and underwriters.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/VgiYIalmiEA/Clause-and-effect.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049308/Clause-and-effect.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Aviation and politics do mix... sometimes</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/6uz1d6dI3Io/Aviation-and-politics-do-mix-sometimes.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049299/Aviation-and-politics-do-mix-sometimes.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>People news in brief</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/IgJYV5f19P4/People-news-in-brief.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049360/People-news-in-brief.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Allianz expands aviation team with two new hires</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/kfLiVrc0Rkw/Allianz-expands-aviation-team-with-two-new-hires.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049365/Allianz-expands-aviation-team-with-two-new-hires.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Casdagli joins Richards Butler </title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/jefsWqiG_DA/Casdagli-joins-Richards-Butler.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049445/Casdagli-joins-Richards-Butler.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Monoline insurance: It's a wrap</title><description>The upturn in operating leasing is good news for monoline insurers.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/EQcnFCpt09M/Monoline-insurance-Its-a-wrap.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049464/Monoline-insurance-Its-a-wrap.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>2006 Guide to Aviation Lawyers</title><description /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/euN-k8iHEbQ/2006-Guide-to-Aviation-Lawyers.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049473/2006-Guide-to-Aviation-Lawyers.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Legal survey: Legally speaking</title><description>From the most commercially aware to the most fun to work with, Airfinance Journal reviews the key players in aviation law.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/TTe3nQ3n69Y/Legal-survey-Legally-speaking.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049474/Legal-survey-Legally-speaking.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Legal survey: Spoilt for choice</title><description>Commercial aviation cannot claim to be short of law firms, as our survey of aviation law firms reveals.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/BiorfU59em0/Legal-survey-Spoilt-for-choice.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049475/Legal-survey-Spoilt-for-choice.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Young partners: The class of 2006</title><description>A host of new partners have been announced in the last six months. Airfinance Journal finds out how they entered the aviation industry and what helps them sleep at night.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/K7I6zNXZUL4/Young-partners-The-class-of-2006.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049476/Young-partners-The-class-of-2006.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>A bigger bang for your buck</title><description>Pick the right bomb. Detonate it at the right airport. And, bang, you close down entire airlines as well as huge chunks of the aviation finance industry. The trouble is, it's less to do with devastation than it is with insurance.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/KGp_CCgc4mo/A-bigger-bang-for-your-buck.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049591/A-bigger-bang-for-your-buck.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>THE TENDER TRAP</title><description>Is a broker tender the best way for an airline to get value for money for its insurance? Len Spooner, executive director at Alexander Forbes Risk Services, offers his view on the aviation tender process.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/cn-OarbnTys/THE-TENDER-TRAP.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049594/THE-TENDER-TRAP.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>SIMPLY BIGGER</title><description>Aviation Capital has successfully closed the largest pooled aircraft securitization in a decade. Alexandra Cain examines the deal.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/AQDDBRi8fOo/SIMPLY-BIGGER.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049662/SIMPLY-BIGGER.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>ACG bonds get good reception in US and Europe</title><description>Aviation Capital Group's (AGC) portfolio securitization priced in mid-December had been premarketed and were well received, particularly in the US and Asia.
The total value of the issuance is $1.866 billion, the biggest lessor securitization since 1996. UBS Warburg is arranging the deal.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/x5ylAXo4zQU/ACG-bonds-get-good-reception-in-US-and-Europe.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049762/ACG-bonds-get-good-reception-in-US-and-Europe.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Deals of the Year 2004: Last year's stars</title><description>Although a shadow is still hanging over the US and fuel prices are steadily rising, the global aviation market rebounded strongly in 2004 – and the deals that closed reflect this.</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_risk/~3/vjneAtK2bKw/Deals-of-the-Year-2004-Last-years-stars.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050059/Deals-of-the-Year-2004-Last-years-stars.html</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>
