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NIT protocol expanded among plans to electronify the full bond lifecycle
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Boosting the ESG exposure of a low‑risk portfolio
Nikolay Radev, senior quantitative researcher at FactSet, discusses the limitations of previous environmental, social and governance (ESG) measurement, and proposes a new approach to optimising ESG exposure in minimum tail-risk (MTR) portfolio…
Why database marketing is increasing in importance for asset managers
Improved market presence, product viewership and brand recognition, coupled with the ability to forge long-term community followings, is making the prioritisation of database marketing a no-brainer
The JSE’s leading role in sustainability disclosures
The global landscape for sustainability standards and frameworks is evolving so rapidly that stock exchanges are becoming vital partners in helping companies navigate the complexities around disclosures on environmental, social and governance (ESG)…
The final stretch: outstanding issues in non-linear RFR derivatives
Six months on from Libor’s cessation, cash and derivatives markets have adapted quickly to the new multi-rate world. In the US, where selected US dollar Libor tenors will remain in place until mid-2023, SOFR is firmly established as the preferred…
Risk culture 2.0: redefining attitudes and behaviours in an era of change
The world is a very different place than it was prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. From changing work patterns and operational change to geopolitical tensions and rampant inflation, risk departments have never been under so much pressure
SCB’s CEO talks biofuels, food security and the growth of voluntary carbon markets
Kevin McGeeny, founder and chief executive of SCB Group, talks with Energy Risk about his firm’s performance in this year’s Commodity Rankings and the developments he’s keeping an eye on in the biofuels and carbon markets.
Rethinking risk and operational resilience post‑Covid‑19
In a Risk.net panel session, convened in collaboration with Fusion Risk Management, experts discussed five themes on re-evaluating existing operational resilience strategies
Thriving in the new resilience normal
While the Covid-19 pandemic may be largely behind us, new challenges emerge as firms renavigate and optimise operations in the ‘new normal’. Today the focus has shifted to making operational resilience scalable and sustainable. In a Risk.net panel…
How energy risk managers are responding to extreme volatility
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Geopolitics, volatility and transformation: the top trading and intraday risk management concerns
At a recent webinar held by ICE and Asia Risk, experts discussed how they are dealing with unprecedented global events and the subsequent impacts on volatility
The future is now: how data science is revolutionising risk management and finance
This webinar explores how your organisation can move beyond legacy technology, better meet investor demands and remain competitive by embracing the future of finance.
Project finance risk methodologies
Federico Tacchetto, senior manager at Prometeia, describes how to calculate risk parameters for project finance exposures. Based on a simulation approach of the cashflows, it is assessed whether the generated net revenue will be sufficient to repay the…
Finding the investment management ‘one analytics view’
To meet their investment goals in today’s markets, chief investment officers (CIOs) and investment managers need a single view of risk and performance. So why is it so hard to achieve?
Operationalising ESG: an opportunity for risk managers
As calls to accelerate the growth of green and sustainable finance become louder, companies are under pressure from regulators and social media alike to implement comprehensive ESG plans
FRTB: a question of strategy for US banks
Standardised model or internal model? Short-term fixes or longer-term gains? This Risk.net white paper explores the key decisions facing US banks as they look to future-proof their FRTB implementations.
Lack of data strategy could cause costly mistakes
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How to tackle rising risk in European energy portfolios
Rising geopolitical risk in Europe is changing the energy landscape, adding new constraints and additional risks to gas and power portfolios. While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is shifting supply-and-demand dynamics across Europe, regulatory shifts are…
The evolution of liquidity risk management
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QIS offering and defensive strategies on the Raven indexes
After the quantitative investment strategies (QIS) sector saw big drawdowns in assets under management during 2020, Bank of America saw an opportunity to build out its QIS offering and defensive strategies based on over-the-counter rate volatility…
Turbulent markets put focus on evaluated pricing
Jayme Fagas, global head of valuations and transparency services at Refinitiv, explores why, in such an environment, firms need to have the right evaluated pricing to ensure they are pricing their portfolios at fair value levels and complying with…
Conduct risk: be proactive, stay ahead
As concerns around conduct risk abound, firms need to arm up and tighten surveillance to stay ahead. Lee Garf, general manager at NICE Actimize, explains why market abuse remains the biggest risk to financial markets firms today
Revenues soar for SCB as interest in climate risk intensifies
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Rebuilding the broken futures commission merchant paradigm
The futures commission merchant (FCM) model is broken. The $5.5 billion industry is in dire straits. Once considered a low-risk activity supported by initial margin and daily mark-to-market calls, clearing today is a capital-intensive and ‘returns…