Analysis
Technology provider of the year: Privé Managers
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: Risk profiling has grown in importance as the industry moves towards payment for portfolio advisory, making Privé Managers enormously innovative application of technology both timely and smart
Index provider of the year: S&P Dow Jones Indices
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: S&P DJI has shown itself ready to push the envelope on new investing themes while remaining responsive to local needs and ready to work closely with clients
Deal of the year; Singapore house of the year: Credit Suisse
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: Careful groundwork and investor transparency enabled the bank to reopen Singapore’s securitisation market through the issuance of private equity bonds
Exchange-traded funds house of the year: Commerzbank
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: While exchange-traded funds are still not quite mainstream instruments in Asia-Pacific, Commerzbank has employed a smart approach to efficiently drive growth
Commodity derivatives house of the year: Societe Generale
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: Investment in time, presence and talent has paid off in a market that has forced out less resilient firms
Foreign exchange derivatives house of the year: BNP Paribas
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: The bank has successfully delivered some innovative, bespoke instruments to help clients facing renminbi depreciation and a trend towards deleveraging
Interest rate derivatives house of the year: Societe Generale
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: Societe Generale takes the interest rate award for the second year in a row, in recognition of its ability to scale innovative products using cutting-edge automation technology
Equity derivatives house of the year: Societe Generale
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: Doubling its trading volume and notional on equity and fund-linked instruments in a year, SG has proven an all-round success in sales, engineering and trade ideas
Asia structured products house of the year: BNP Paribas
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: Focusing closely on client needs across the entire region demonstrates an unparalleled level of co-ordination within Asia-Pacific
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Bank of the year: US Bank
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Commitment to op risk management has paid off with solid financial results and balance sheet strength
People: FCA to get new head of operational risk
New head of US rates trading for Barclays; TP-Icap shakes up senior management
Insurer of the year: AIG
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Insurer has harnessed the power of its entire workforce for op risk effort
Regulator of the year: OCC
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Agency encourages, and if necessary, forces banks to bolster defences
Paper of the year: Peters, Shevchenko, Hassani and Chapelle
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Authors provide rigorous proof of SMA’s pitfalls and suggest ways to improve existing approach
Asset manager of the year: Nuveen
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Nuveen successfully blends op risk platforms from both sides of Atlantic
Insurance broker of the year: Aon
Operational Risk Awards 2017: In recognition of assisting clients in addressing insurance needs under Basel requirements
Book of the year: Cyber Risk
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Winning entry taps into number one concern for many op risk managers
Best tech vendor for Solvency II: IBM
Flexible offering helps insurers maximise business value from compliance efforts
Consultancy of the year: Parker Fitzgerald
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Winner stood out in a sector dominated by bigger names
Law firm of the year: Stephenson Harwood
Operational Risk Awards 2017: High-quality advocacy for individuals and firms accused of market wrongdoing impressed judges
Best outsourcing provider: Thomson Reuters
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Wide-ranging KYC operation – Org ID – promises cost savings for clients
Best GRC product: IBM OpenPages
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Winning entry from IBM harnesses machine learning for its GRC solution
Best risk analytics tool: RiskLens
Operational Risk Awards 2017: Focus on cyber helps RiskLens scoop award