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Cheaper swaps prices have convinced two more DMOs to sign collateral agreements
It’s no surprise to find that Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) was involved in a large, long-dated equity repo transaction with a US bank last year. What is more surprising...
A raft of changes is in the offing for the controversial liquidity coverage ratio as regulators try to meet a year-end deadline – but it may not appease critics of the rule. Michael Watt reports
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
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Liquidity hedge plan was shelved after Risk article generated criticism. Now it's back, but as an exchange-traded fund
Clearing houses can call for margin multiple times a day to protect against wild markets. But the burden of meeting those calls will initially fall on member firms – potentially creating a source of severe funding stress. By Matt Cameron
Risk first wrote about suspicions that Libor rates were being rigged in January 2008 – three months before the Wall Street Journal article that is widely credited with breaking the story (Risk January 2008, pages 74–76). The key elements were all...
Banks are holding more retail deposits and also paying more for them – a recipe for reduced funding risk but also reduced profitability. Wei Ke, Ben Snowman, Ada Pham and Jens Baumgarten argue banks can mitigate the latter effect by analysing customer...
No going back from FVA, says Imperial College professor – and other speakers at the conference agreed
John Hull and Alan White sparked a heated debate when their article in Risk’s 25th anniversary issue argued funding costs should not be reflected in derivatives prices. Here, they respond to their critics
Société Générale spent a month at the centre of the eurozone crisis last year, and the bank has responded by reining in its US dollar funding needs and boosting its liquidity buffer. The investment banking unit is also learning constraint under new...
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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