Crédit Agricole
Bank risk committees: desperately seeking risk managers
Most boards still lack career risk specialists despite tighter governance requirements
Take-up of credit modelling varies at European banks
Percentage of credit RWAs calculated using IRB approaches ranges from 42% to 91% across large dealers
Crédit Agricole and Groupe BPCE hardest hit by countercyclical buffer
Minimum capital requirement will rise around 20 basis points at BPCE; 16 at Crédit Agricole
Over one-quarter of EU bank credit exposures overseas
Spanish banks exhibit highest level of overseas risk, Nordic banks the lowest
The special one: a eurozone G-Sib waiver for BNP Paribas
Experts say French bank’s G-Sib buffer could fall to 1%, saving €3 billion in regulatory capital
US CVA charges over seven times higher than EU
Huge disparity appears to result from EU exemption for corporate trades
Foreign banks in US wary after funding costs rise
Following jump in Libor/OIS spread, many US entities continue borrowing from parents
Italian banks hardest hit by IFRS 9 transition
Risk Quantum analysis of 36 banks from 11 European Union countries found that capital declined on average by 34bp between December 31, 2017, and March 31, 2018
French banks add €1.4 billion to Single Resolution Fund
Contributions to the SRF jump 25% on average
Crédit Agricole de-risking saps earnings
Corporate and investment banking RWAs fall 11%; net income falls €103 million
People moves: SG loses Mattatia, Deutsche’s Wisnia joins Eisler Capital, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Asia moves: HKEX appoints Cha, CSFS names new chief strategist and executive director, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
People moves: BAML loses two in exotics, BNPP’s global markets overhaul, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Crédit Agricole hires Varloot from Natixis for risk role
Varloot joins as CIB head of market and counterparty risk
From BAML to UBS: how 15 banks stack up on ‘last look’
Disclosures show striking differences on pre-hedging, hold times and trade acceptance
Mifid II cost disclosures pose risk to liquidity, warn banks
Dealers hope standardised methodology for some clients could mitigate impact
Natural hedges: swapping the City for New Zealand
After a decade in forex sales, Tony Beard now advises a Maori tribe on hedging
Lifetime achievement award: Yann Gérardin, BNP Paribas
Risk Awards 2017: Understated CIB chief helped build – and protect – today’s BNPP
People: ASX drafts in Stevens to replace ousted chief executive
Dominic Stevens new chief exec at Aussie exchange; SG's prime services Japan hire; new CROs for Axa and Allianz; and others
People: Credit Suisse’s Bhandari joins Nomura
Folloit joins Citi from BAML; Barnard departs RBS
Asian private bank clients switch to rate structures
Stock market falls steer clients away from traditional equity focus
Deal of the year: Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
French bank triumphs with bond repack
FICC products house of the year: Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank
Rebuilt fixed-income business wins plaudits
Global banks support 5% threshold for margining uncleared swaps
A lack of netting statutes and low volumes make requirements excessive for emerging markets