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Lots to fear, including fear itself
WEEKLY INVESTING DESK ROUND-UP
TOP STORY
Lots to fear, including fear itself
Binary scenarios for key investment risks in this year’s Top 10 are worrying buy-siders
10 Jan 2025
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Opinion
Markets
Franklin Templeton dethrones MSIM as top FX options user
Counterparty Radar: MSIM continued to cut RMB positions in Q3, while Franklin Templeton increased G10 trades
09 Jan 2025
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News
Investing
Risk.net’s top 10 investment risks for 2025
Fresh concerns this year include a trade war, a stock market crash and growing social discord
06 Jan 2025
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Special
Risk management
Review of 2024: as markets took a breather, firms switched focus
In the absence of major crises and rules deadlines, financial firms revamped strategy, services and practices
31 Dec 2024
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Feature
Markets
Pimco and Vanguard slash FX forwards trading with BNP Paribas
Counterparty Radar: French bank sees its notional with mutual funds halve
24 Dec 2024
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News
Investing
BlackRock on how modern portfolio theory is misunderstood
Standard asset allocation is likely sub-optimal in a changing world, say strategists
20 Dec 2024
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Opinion
Investing
Acadian model detects gaps between climate goals and reality
Quant shop builds tool for net-zero alignment assessment, using NLP and Bayesian models
16 Dec 2024
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News
Investing
BlackRock preps managed futures ETF
Asset manager’s plans could open strategy to $400 billion-plus new asset pool
12 Dec 2024
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News
Markets
Millennium risk manager defends leverage in basis trade
“Gross notional measures don’t equate to market risk,” says Scott Rofey
11 Dec 2024
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News
Investing
Critics warn against softening risk transfer rules for insurers
Proposal to cut capital for unfunded protection of loan books would create systemic risk, investors say
02 Dec 2024
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Feature