Rankings
Pension rankings 2009
In a year of hectic volatility on the markets, Deutsche Bank has held its top position in this publication's pension rankings - but it is all change in the consulting category. Andrew Sheen reports
15-year Rankings
Energy Risk reveals the top-ranked companies over 15 years of Commodity Rankings
Strength in adversity
Nordic Risk Rankings 2009
Asia Risk institutional survey 2009
Institutional investors in Asia have endured a tough year marked by steep losses, high volatility and concerns about counterparty risk. But their need for quality service on a local level has never been stronger. Deutsche Bank topped Asia Risk's…
Risk institutional investor rankings 2009
Dealer bankruptcies, government intervention, unprecedented volatility and a dearth of liquidity have made the past 12 months among the most challenging for institutional investors. In this difficult environment, investors have voted Goldman Sachs the…
All in one -- Software rankings
Budgets are under pressure, and more and more firms are opting for a single platform provider for all their compliance software needs. Victoria Pennington looks at which companies they are turning to, and why
Asia Risk Corporate Survey 2009
Banks that maintained the confidence of their clients during an unprecedented period of market volatility and turbulence were the big winners in Asia Risk's inaugural corporate survey, with Standard Chartered standing out most of all. Ben Marquand reports
Fighting tough
Software survey
Asia Risk commodity survey 2009
Volatile commodity prices and heightened counterparty credit risk concerns saw dealers and brokers faced with unprecedented challenges during the past year. But some market participants have turned the upheaval to their advantage. Ben Marquand reports
Risk corporate survey 2009
Risk's corporate survey shows counterparty risk is a key concern for company treasurers, but price continues to be the most important factor when choosing a derivatives counterparty. By Ryan Davidson, with additional research by John Beck, Alastair Marsh…
Commodity Rankings 2009
Results and analysis of the 16th annual Commodity Rankings, the largest poll of its kind in the energy and metals markets. Research by Xiao-Long Chen , reporting by Roderick Bruce and Donna Haws
All shook up
The financial crisis turned 2008 into an unforgettable year. The 2009 commodity rankings reveal those who triumphed despite adversity. By Roderick Bruce, with research by Xiao-Long Chen
Hard times for metals markets
UBS topped the precious metals categories of this year's Risk commodity rankings, while Societe Generale won base metals, in a year dominated by volatile prices, illiquid markets and counterparty credit concerns. By Donna Haws, with research by Xiao-Long…
The top 50 faces of operational risk
Top 50 Faces
Risk technology rankings 2008
In unprecedented market conditions, Murex retained its top position in Risk's 2008 technology rankings. However, Thomson Reuters and Algorithmics are close behind, demonstrating that, despite the financial crisis, competition among software vendors…
Italian rankings
Life & Pensions Rankings Italy 2008
The holistic approach
Sponsored statement
Asia Risk interdealer survey 2008: Brokers
Interdealer brokers have performed a valuable job in highly volatile financial markets, where price discovery and the provision of liquidity has helped increasingly nervous clients to close trades. Georgina Lee reports
Asia Risk interdealer survey 2008: Dealers
Volatile markets have led to a shift towards more vanilla products in 2008. At the same time, fears about counterparty credit risks mounted, helping European and Asian banks perform particularly well in Asia Risk's 13th interdealer survey
Shelter from the storm
Compliance Tools
Insurance rankings 2008
With equity and credit markets experiencing unprecedented levels of volatility, it was not unexpected that banks strong in this sector would head the overall poll - but the consultancy category contained some surprises. Aaron Woolner reports
Understanding 'true LTV'
Risk management is now top of the boardroom agenda for mortgage lenders across the globe. Mark Witherspoon of UKValuation explains why understanding the concept of 'true loan-to-value' is a key element of any lender's approach to risk management
A standard of winning
Risk South Africa Rankings 2008