Opinion/Regulation
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Preserving the ability of electric utilities to use OTC derivatives for hedging purposes and maintaining low tax rates on dividends are two of the most pressing issues facing utilities in 2012 and it’s...
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The law of unintended consequences is evident in the desire of some Asian banks to court Sifi status – despite the increased capital burdens imposed by authorities
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This month ORR focuses on the problems and delays with new regulation
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Marcelo Cruz highlights the problems that can arise when analysing the relationship between operational risk and macroeconomic factors
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Towards the end of the classic 1933 version of King Kong, a huge ape is brought into the heart of New York, breaks his chains and escapes into the city streets, swatting aside cars, police, pedestrians and even an elevated train. This could be an allegory...
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Uncertainty was the overriding characteristic of energy markets last year, stemming from jitters over the worldwide economy and impending sweeping regulatory change. This year looks set to be equally unpredictable, at least during the first half, as...
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This will be a critical year in the development of Solvency II. Karel van Hulle, the man leading the European Commission’s work on Solvency II, proclaimed at a recent conference: “We are almost there.” Yet there is much to be done and there are...
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The Basel Committee has published rules on the capitalisation of bank CCP exposures and global Sifis in recent months. It will now monitor how the rules are implemented, and tweak calibrations where necessary. Asia Risk talks to a selection of leading...
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Just 12 months to go until all standardised OTC derivatives are supposed to be cleared through CCPs – but meeting that deadline everywhere looks unlikely
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While European leaders scramble about trying to fix the eurozone debt crisis, behind the scenes the (equally slow and equally frustrating) process of hammering out the fine details of Solvency II continues. In the past few weeks an interesting document...
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