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UK Banking Commission chief makes case for ring-fencing retail operations
Independent Commission on Banking chief John Vickers rules out “radical narrow banking” but says some separation between investment and retail banks could help
Citi and HSBC launch family offices to tap high-end private banking in Asia
Citi and HSBC have newly established family office units in the region just weeks after similar moves by Credit Suisse and UBS.
Investec to issue collateralized notes
Investec is to become the third issuer of collateralised notes as it indicates a January launch.
New financials credit analyst for RBC in London
New financials credit analyst for RBC in London
Risk awards 2011
Risk awards 2011
Credit portfolio manager of the year: HSBC
Risk awards 2011
Custody Risk European Awards 2010
JP Morgan scoops top accolades at ceremony recognising excellence in securities services in London.
UBS, HSBC and JP Morgan face suits over 'willful blindness' on Madoff
Three banks accused of 'willful blindness' about Madoff
Prudential names Foley as group chief risk officer
Prudential has announced the appointment of John Foley as group chief risk officer and an executive director on the board, starting on January 1.
HSBC makes senior appointments in Asia
HSBC makes senior appointments in Asia
HSBC names Robert Lang as new Hong Kong insurance head
HSBC has transferred Robert Lang from Europe to head its Hong Kong insurance operation
Custody Risk European Awards 2010 - European Mutual Fund Administrator of the Year: HSBC Securities Services
European Mutual Fund Administrator of the Year: HSBC Securities Services
Custody Risk European Awards 2010 Fund Administrator of the Year – Channel Islands: HSBC Securities Services
Fund Administrator of the Year – Channel Islands: HSBC Securities Services
Custody Risk European Awards 2010 Custodian of the Year – UK and Ireland: HSBC Securities Services
Custodian of the Year – UK and Ireland: HSBC Securities Services
Custody Risk European Awards 2010 Custodian of the Year – Germany: HSBC Securities Services
Custodian of the Year – Germany: HSBC Securities Services
First offshore renminbi swaption accomplished in Hong Kong
The first offshore renminbi OTC swap option was carried out this week between BNP Paribas and HSBC in Hong Kong, brokered by Icap.
The top 10 operational risks to watch in 2011
Batten down the hatches
Risk Middle East Rankings 2010: Dealers adjust to new pricing realities
Globally, big derivatives dealers are making wholesale changes to their pricing practices, and the Middle East is no exception. Clients are also becoming more sophisticated, according to Risk’s first ranking of dealers in the region. Research by Ana…
On the move
On the move
Tenors stretched as banks struggle to structure products in current environment
While volumes have been healthy in the US market this week, maturity dates are being extended, but there is still innovation to be seen
HSBC issued with cease-and-desist order for AML failures
HSBC's North American arm accused of deficiencies in compliance
ADB prices first offshore supranational renminbi bond in Hong Kong
The Asian Development Bank can swap the renminbi bond into floating interest rates, subject to market conditions
HSBC names Legg as new Asia CFO
UK bank unveils former derivatives and financial control executive as its new chief financial officer for the Asia-Pacific region