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Paper of the year: Peter Mitic and Jiaqi Hu
OpRisk Awards 2020: Quants recognised for VAR approach to modelling conduct risk with scant data
Libor webinars: loans, bonds and derivatives
Listen here to three Risk.net webinars, covering topics from transition timelines to market turmoil
Asia moves: JP Morgan names new Apac CEO, Axa hires six heads, and more
Latest job news across the industry
Quant Finance Master’s Guide 2020
Risk.net’s guide to the world’s leading quant master’s programmes, with the top 25 schools ranked
Interdealer broker of the year: BGC Partners
Risk Awards 2020: Strong voice revenues are helping fund ambitious electronic projects
Bank risk manager of the year: HSBC
Risk Awards 2020: New market risk system proves its worth in a year of emerging market blow-ups
OTC trading platform of the year: Tradeweb
Risk Awards 2020: To keep volumes growing, platform had to confront “incumbent’s dilemma”
Clearing house innovation of the year: Ice Clear Credit
Risk Awards 2020: Clearing house lures fund business with efficient new Monte Carlo methodology
Asia moves: Soc Gen replaces Asia chief, Deutsche Bank appoints wealth management head, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Clearing house of the year: LCH
Risk Awards 2020: CCP conquers Brexit threat to deliver banner year for RFRs, margin and forex
OTC client clearer of the year: Bank of America
Risk Awards 2020: Pivot to Europe pays off with market share growth and big client wins
Rising star in quant finance: Blanka Horvath, Aitor Muguruza and Mehdi Tomas
Risk Awards 2020: New machine learning techniques bring ‘rough volatility’ models to life
Foreign exchange prime broker of the year: HSBC
Risk Awards 2020: UK bank manages risk in real time, while building tool to cut exposures up to 80%
Insurer of the year: Pension Insurance Corporation
Risk Awards 2020: Innovative regulatory capital bond gives PIC an edge
Lifetime achievement: Benoît Coeuré
Risk Awards 2020: The departing ECB executive has helped transform eurozone financial markets
Law firm of the year: Allen & Overy
Risk Awards 2020: Not just "stodgy lawyers", fintech incubator gives A&O a headstart on automation
Sovereign risk manager of the year: Senegal’s Ministry of Finance and Budget
Risk Awards 2020: ADB guarantee cuts swap costs by 500bp, opening the door for a $1.4b forex hedge
Research house of the year: UBS
Risk Awards 2020: Swiss bank pushing its analysts to be more like scientists
Currency derivatives house of the year: BNP Paribas
Risk Awards 2020: Bank seeks spot market insights to bolster forex options trading
Fintech start-up of the year: Baton Systems
Risk Awards 2020: With four million FX trades since launch, the “institutional PayPal” now aims to free trapped margin
Interest rate derivatives house of the year: Goldman Sachs
Risk Awards 2020: US bank leads the way on SOFR, and gets creative to facilitate US insurer hedging
Hedging adviser of the year: Chatham Financial
Risk Awards 2020: Hedge accounting solution helps Freddie Mac tackle P&L swings from loan hedges
Quants of the year: Andrei Lyashenko and Fabio Mercurio
Risk Awards 2020: Quants extend Libor market model to accommodate backward rates
Equities flow market-maker of the year: Citadel Securities
Risk Awards 2020: US giant boosts client-facing European business into second spot by market share