The division underwrites, trades, and distributes fixed income securities and derivates like bonds.

FORBES: Fixed Income Bowls Over Bear

With prices of petroleum derivates now falling, Solo hopes to see some relief.

FORBES: Party's Over

"To listen to him speak, you would think the whole financial crisis is down to me, " even though, he says, he was a retail banker and not involved in credit default swaps or derivates.

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