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Sovereign risk manager of the year: Turkish Undersecretariat of Treasury...
Economists call it original sin – financing domestic spending with foreign currency borrowing, which can create a potentially crippling mismatch between the revenue a country raises and the debt it has...
Back in March 2012, the credit derivatives research team at London-based hedge fund CQS noticed something odd. The ninth series of Markit’s CDX North American Investment Grade index (IG 9), which references...
Corporate issuers of inflation-linked bonds have had to deal with a double whammy in the post-crisis years. First, the death of monoline-wrapped issuance slashed demand for their debt. Then, when companies...
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Pension fund risk manager of the year: PGGM
Roughly 2.5 million people in the Netherlands count on pension administrator PGGM to look after assets that, as of last October, were worth €128 billion. It’s a heavy responsibility, and the firm’s risk and treasury executives say it tries to repay...
Derivatives law firm of the year: Allen & Overy
Banks may be canning traders by the thousands as they look to reshape their businesses in the new regulatory environment, but there’s one resource they can’t do without: lawyers. The Dodd-Frank Act alone has spawned thousands of pages of rule-makings...
Risk management technology product of the year: Fincad
Pricing and valuing derivatives has become a thornier problem as the product spectrum has widened. The obvious solution, a library of product-specific analytics, faces a challenge of its own – namely, how to keep up with new modelling insights or structuring...
Back-office technology product of the year: Isda/Markit
On August 13, derivatives dealers found themselves facing a compliance challenge of epic proportions – final language setting out what counts as a swap had just been published in the Federal Register by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),...
In-house system of the year: Royal Bank of Scotland
Stress tests have become a more important part of the risk manager’s toolkit since the financial crisis reminded banks and regulators how difficult it is to model the tail of the loss distribution – but turning an essentially qualitative process into...
Custody Risk European Awards 2012: Sub-custodian of the Year: Nordics
When awarding SEB with the Custody Risk European Awards 2012 Sub-custodian of the year: Nordics award, the judges noted SEB’s improved efficiency and quality of service to clients. They also praised the sub-custodian’s ability to increase its market...
Custody Risk European Awards 2012: Most Innovative Project of the Year...
Euroclear Bank is this year’s winner of the Most Innovative Project of the Year for its innovative Global Collateral Highway
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