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Born again: Citi’s forex prime brokerage
After a $180 million gut-punch, the apex brokerage is now evangelising to amused rivals about the perils of mispricing
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The weight of securitisation
BNP Paribas postponed a number of securitisations intended to offload exposures in the first quarter, contributing to a €16.2 billion ($18.1 billion) increase in its credit risk-weighted assets. The French bank’s credit RWAs stood at €520 billion at end-March, up from €503.8 billion at end-December – a 3% increase quarter-on-quarter.
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