International

Market Risk

Margining Big Bang Starts With a Whimper

By Samuel Riding | 22/08/2016

EU, Australia, Japan and HK deferments could be followed by US and Japan; call variation margining plans into question.

Clearing & Post-Trade

Global Regulators Turn Focus to CCPs

By Samuel Riding | 19/08/2016

CPMI-IOSCO and FSB issue series of reports addressing the risks posed by central counterparties.

Model Risk

IFRS9 – An Elusive Measurement of Risk

By Peter Guy | 15/08/2016

Making the standard work alongside Basel is a challenge of bolting together financial reporting and practical risk measurement.

AI Risk & Governance

10 Things You Need to Know About Regtech

By Samuel Riding | 15/08/2016

Technology is transforming compliance and client relationships.

KYC & CDD

CRS Remediation – Complexity, Cost and Impact on Client Relationships

By Editors | 11/08/2016

Fenergo explores the complexity and cost of CRS remediation and its potential impact on client relationships.

Capital Adequacy

Basel Rules Have Unintended Consequences, says GFMA

By Editors | 11/08/2016

Financial markets association recommends BCBS take steps to add liquidity back into the market.

Emerging Prudential Risks

But, What’s Left to Regulate?

By Peter Guy | 08/08/2016

Recent ESRB report on macro-prudential policy reveals hopes, dreams and shortcomings in Eurozone regulation.

Structural Regulation

IOSCO Study Refutes Reform Affects Market Decline

By Editors | 08/08/2016

Super-regulator says dealers have changed, denies link with regulation.

Liquidity Risk

Regulators Fail to See Bank Crisis Ahead

By Peter Guy | 01/08/2016

Last week’s EU stress test results show how regulators are out of touch with the liquidity crisis facing banks.