Brian Stief; Isabelle Goren; Graeme Bottger; Art Beattie; James Lienert; Virginia Wilson; Halet Murphy; Dale Reid; Kevin Gordon

The recession may be abating, but the need for fully transparent and up-to-date counterparty risk assessment is more critical than ever.

Melissa Hillebrand, AA&B managing editor, goes behind the scenes of Lollapalooza with Jerid Schmickle, director of underwriting for Fireman's Fund Entertainment, and James Chippendale, partner at CSI Entertainment Insurance. Lollapalloza is a 3-day music festival that took place Aug. 6 to 8 in Chicago.

Melissa Hillebrand, AA&B managing editor, goes behind the scenes of Lollapalooza with Jerid Schmickle, director of underwriting for Fireman's Fund Entertainment, and James Chippendale, partner at CSI Entertainment Insurance. Lollapalloza is a 3-day music festival that took place Aug. 6 to 8 in Chicago.

Melissa Hillebrand, AA&B managing editor, goes behind the scenes of Lollapalooza with Jerid Schmickle, director of underwriting for Fireman's Fund Entertainment, and James Chippendale, partner at CSI Entertainment Insurance. Lollapalloza is a 3-day music festival that took place Aug. 6 to 8 in Chicago.

SWIFT and SunGard; IBM; Infor; Thomson Reuters

Legislation introduced in Senate and House

Jonathan Peacock; Steve Sharp; Steven Douglas; Maureen Short; Sanjiv Khattri; Tiffany Kice; Lisa McNeely; Michael Rispoli; Matthew Engle