BNP Paribas
LCR rises for EU banks in Q1, but liquidity strategies diverge
Eurozone banks are still hoarding liquidity, but as vaccines take effect a rethink may be needed
Asia moves: Deutsche appoints Asia-Pacific treasurer, Citi boosts Australian sales team, and more
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People moves: five leave JP Morgan, MS names co-presidents, and more
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Deutsche leads eurozone banks on exempted exposures
German bank increased central bank reserves currently excluded from leverage ratio the most in Q1
Hedge funds and the rebound in collateral velocity
Reuse rate of collateral points to growing fragility and interconnectedness in financial markets
UniCredit cut RWAs the most of EU systemic banks in Q1
The €10.8 billion cull helped improve the Italian bank’s CET1 ratio 52bp
People moves: senior swaps at HSBC, new CEO for Nomura, and more
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Who wants to buy US Treasuries?
Federal Reserve’s journey to tapering will be paved with volatility and weaker demand
BNP Paribas’ VAR hit 12-year high in Q1
Equity portfolio VAR surged 27% quarter on quarter
Derivatives footprint of top EU banks shrinks
Deutsche Bank reduced these exposures by 12% alone
Energy Risk Commodity Rankings: firms provide a lifeline in choppy waters
Winners of the 2021 Energy Risk Commodity Rankings supported clients in unprecedented times to be voted counterparties of choice
Systemic EU banks had €213bn of loans under moratoria at end-2020
Exposures covered by payment holidays dropped by €115bn in H2
BNP Paribas AM turns to machine learning for carbon emissions
AI may help fund manager count emissions that companies fail to report
EU systemic banks added €9bn to capital through IFRS 9 break
UniCredit was the top beneficiary with an 82 basis points CET1 ratio boost
BNP Paribas’s LCR hit record high in 2020 in wake of deposit glut
HQLA jumped 10% in Q4
Asia moves: HKEX names new CEO, BNY Mellon appoints Japan country executive, and more
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People moves: Goldman loses three to fintech start-up, departures at Bank of America, and more
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OTC FX options market gears up for faster electronification
Share of electronic trading remains low but host of factors promise to change that for good
Callable repack frenzy opens up new options market in Europe
Demand driven mainly by French life insurers looking for alternatives to low-yielding sovereign bonds
Regulatory breaks strengthened EU banks’ CET1 ratios in 2020
In spite of Covid turmoil, top lenders improved their CET1 ratios by around 70bp on average
EU banks count capital benefits of new software treatment
Deutsche Bank reaps 43bp gross benefit
People moves: new CRO at LCH, changes at Natixis investment bank, and more
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Covid hikes BNP Paribas’ cost of risk to decade high
Loan-loss provisions for 2020 totalled €5.7 billion
Currency derivatives house of the year: BNP Paribas
Risk Awards 2021: long dollar inventory and global forwards e-book helped clients navigate March crisis