Articles by Alex Krohn
Dispute emerges over ‘ambiguity’ of perp markets
Kalshi execs hit back at report’s findings of regulatory fogginess
Kalshi preps for ‘imminent’ launch of single-stock perps
CFTC expected to issue no-action letter within days for contracts on 56 individual stocks
Europe expects FRTB to bite on XVA hedges
Risk Benchmarking: One-third of European dealers fear new market risk rules will have major effect on hedges
Critics say perps are all froth. The numbers suggest otherwise
Healthy open interest in perpetual futures with TradFi underlyings could threaten incumbent exchanges like CME and Eurex
Have regulators gone soft on enforcement? (And should we care?)
US agencies are scaling back punishments for technical rule breaches, raising concerns that small but crucial risks may be ignored
EU officials tamp down hopes for bank capital relief
Capital cuts are not a done deal in EC’s review of competitiveness, despite US deregulation
Why Trump’s latest Truth should make TradFi twitchy
Wall Street is becoming the villain in US president’s crypto movie
Passive investing and Big Tech: an ill-fated match
Tracker funds are choking out active managers, leading to hyped valuations for a dangerously small number of equities
Top 10 investment risks for 2026
AI, strained governments, inflated private assets: risky bets have become hard to avoid
North American banks outpace Europeans in ERM
New research shows US, Canadian banks have more developed enterprise risk management functions
Generative AI brings testing times for modellers
Flagstar’s lead model validator offers some tips for safely integrating LLMs into risk models
Risk appetite breaches test development banks
MDBs also more likely to change services or strategy to reduce risk exposure, survey shows