Accounting
While the Vietnam regulator is consulting on setting up an asset management company to take on NPLs to help clean up domestic banks' balance sheets, slow progress is being made towards Basel II
The debit valuation adjustment is a controversial concept when applied to derivatives liabilities, but it has won accountants round. Further thought shows it could be applied more broadly – even to purely...
Debit valuation adjustments are becoming well understood for derivatives and liabilities – but can affect the asset side of the balance sheet too. Specifically, assets such as so-called goodwill depend...
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
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Northern Trust appointed to replicate middle- and back-office functions of existing administrator BNY Mellon at $140bn hedge fund
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Economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region may be outpacing that seen elsewhere, yet to post a 75% rise in year-on-year regional revenue from 2011 to 2012 is impressive by any standard and helped technology vendor Triple Point Technology secure this year’s...
Market risk hedges should be recognised when calculating CVA capital charge, says HSBC market risk modelling head
Accountants want banks to report as profits the impact of widening credit spreads on their liabilities, but regulators are moving in the other direction. The result could be painful deductions from capital, and two very different sets of incentives
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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