HSBC
EU G-Sibs cut $14 billion in op risk
Banco Santander posted the largest decline – at 7% – with op RWAs falling to $70 billion
Asia moves: SocGen replaces China head, Goldman names new partners, and more
Latest job changes across industry
Capital sharing caps hit over half of EU stress test banks
Capital conservation measure saves 25 banks €52 billion over stress-test period
People moves: Piterbarg joins NatWest Markets, Le Brusq leaves Natixis, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
UK banks gain capital edge through IFRS 9 transitionals
Four big lenders claim £3 billion CRR-mandated relief
HSBC nets $5 billion capital saving as PRA slims add-on
Pillar 2A requirement drops following PRA review
HSBC hires Credit Suisse European rates head
Olivier Herregods joins UK bank to run Emea flow rates
National supervisors put pressure on global risk models
Varied supervisory and external audit demands stretch cross-border risk management
Big UK banks have £278 billion exposure to ‘junk’ loans
Non-investment grade exposures make up 31% of total corporate exposures
Banks will not use NSFR to judge funding risk
Calibration of ratio looks “somewhat insane” when applied to real world, conference hears
Modelled market risk falls for UK banks as standardised risk rises
Barclays had the lowest percentage of market RWAs calculated under IMA, at 49.6%, and Lloyds Banking Group the highest, at 86.1%
Trade finance under new stress as commodity markets realign
Higher tariffs, sanctions and Brexit are leading to a reassessment of trade finance arrangements
Asia Risk Awards 2018: The winners
High achievers in the fields of risk management and derivatives across Asia
Asia Risk Corporate & Institutional Rankings 2018: The winners
Standard Chartered and HSBC top the tables
BNP Paribas grows SFT assets 36%
French bank has overtaken Barclays to become the largest European SFT dealer
ETF provider of the year: HSBC
Asia Risk Awards 2018
House of the year, Malaysia: HSBC
Asia Risk Awards 2018
People moves: BAML makes changes in derivatives clearing, Mattatia joins MSCI, RBS hires new CRO, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
EU bank leverage increases in H1
Average leverage ratios degrade 19 basis points in six months to June
UK leverage ratios stray from EU measures
Bank of England changes exempt central bank claims from UK measure, causing discrepancies with CRR version
A call to arms – How machine intelligence can help banks beat financial crime
The revolution in artificial intelligence promises new leads in banks’ fight against dirty money. Alexander Campbell of Risk.net hosted a live online forum, in association with NICE Actimize, to investigate the applications of this emergent technology
CVA capital at top UK banks falls £260m in H1
HSBC led the way with a 38% reduction, followed by RBS with a fall of 35%
Banks discreetly seek personnel to mine alt data riches
Citi, Credit Suisse, HSBC and Morgan Stanley are hiring data scientists for a plethora of new initiatives