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After the dust settles
The collapse of Lehman Brothers and other banks last year proved that settlement risk in the forex market has been greatly reduced. But, while operational risk managers may be giving themselves a pat on...
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The collapse of Lehman Brothers and other banks last year proved that settlement risk in the forex market has been greatly reduced. But while forex operational risk managers may be giving themselves a...
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HKMA zeroes in on foreign exchange settlement risk
Hong Kong - Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, regulators are becoming increasingly concerned about counterparty risk. As a high-volume global centre for foreign exchange trading, Hong Kong's forex transactions are the greatest source of settlement...
Settlement settled?
The collapse of Lehman Brothers and other banks last year proved that settlement risk in the forex market has been greatly reduced. But while forex operational risk managers may be giving themselves a pat on the back, there are warnings that settlement...
HKMA amends FX risk guidelines
The HKMA has implemented BIS recommendations for foreign exchange risk management
Out of the comfort zone
Operational risk managers are often conditioned to expect the unexpected. But recent events have sprung surprises to such an extent that many are struggling to make sense of it all. Duncan Wood looks at the human impact of the financial crisis
Outstanding notional on CDSs drops
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released statistics for the over-the-counter derivatives market, which reveal that although the overall market continues to grow, the outstanding notional on credit default swaps (CDSs) declined by 1%....
Forex experts: no need for central clearing house
The foreign exchange markets are unlikely to follow the credit default swaps (CDS) market by establishing central counterparties in the near future.
The FX effect
US bond funds that invest in international assets have seen their returns hit by the recent rally in the US dollar. Dalia Fahmy looks at how fund managers are trying to insulate themselves from exchange rate movements and gauges market opinion on which...
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