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UK pensions may struggle to capitalise on fully funded status
Bond yield spike reduced liabilities, but schemes need to sell illiquids at markdown to offload risk
People moves: senior swaps at HSBC, new CEO for Nomura, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Energy Risk Asia Awards 2020: The winners
BNPP wins top derivatives award, with Macquarie scooping environmental products house
IFRS 17 – Preparing for the transition
This webinar explores the key elements of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key challenges of implementing the systems and related data issues, and how the regulatory landscape may look post-implementation
Treasurers turn to AI in bid for sharper forecasting
Wider automation could usher in future of ‘hands-free hedging’, but obstacles lurk in data standards and sharing
Fed’s rush to complete stress buffer likely to unnerve banks
Quarles wants to include it in 2020 CCAR cycle, making bank capital planning difficult
Top 10 operational risk losses of 2019
Fraud, embezzlement, tax evasion, subprime (still) and rogue trading – and Citi crops up twice. Data by ORX News
Asia moves: HSBC hires Singapore liquidity chief, StanChart picks Asean head, and more
Latest job changes across industry
People moves: ING fills two top roles, RBS confirms Rose as CEO, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Libor transition and implementation – Special report 2019
A critical halfway stage has been reached on the Libor transition journey – at least in terms of timing. It’s just over two years since the UK’s top financial regulator called notice on the discredited benchmark. It’s also just over two years until the…
Realising opportunities while managing conduct risk
As efforts to transition from Libor to risk-free rates ramp up, Maria Blanco and Nassim Daneshzadeh, partners in PwC’s US and UK financial services practices, discuss two critical and interconnected strategies that are front and centre for PwC clients
Libor transition and implementation – Covering all bases
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Libor takes a back seat as insurers await regulatory clarity
Eiopa silence on discount curves holds back transition plans
Model risk management transformation
Financial institutions have been maturing their approaches to MRM and – as models become more complex and pervasive, and regulatory expectations continue to increase – leading financial institutions seek faster and further movement. Ashutosh Nawani, head…
Regulators rethink Volcker overhaul to solve accounting glitch
Bankers urge cancellation of new definition of prop trades that could capture liquidity buffers
For US banks, billions in regulatory manna
The unwind should help mid-tier banks, but the G-Sib impact is a complex balancing act
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
Banks still face risk of Fed disapproval on exposure limits
Rules loosened on affiliated counterparties, but supervisor can reject banks’ findings