Articles by Duncan Wood
Fear of something worse seen as key to CCP recovery
Forcing banks to pick up defaulted trades is “viable option”, says Fed researcher
OCC seeks leverage ratio relief as liquidity shrinks
85% of CCP’s volumes now short contracts on 20 biggest names, claims risk chief
EBA shelves CVA charge plans after twin defeats
Ongoing rule changes at Basel and EU could allow future bid to end corporate exemption
Q&A: EBA’s Vaillant on Basel IV, FRTB and CVA
Authority’s “key goal” in Basel talks has been to defend risk-sensitive capital framework
EBA plans reboot of FRTB’s P&L test
Authority will explore wider range of options than outlined in CRR text
‘A choreographed ballet’: academics attack CVA
Derivatives add-on rubbished by Cont and Rebonato
Blockbuster banks eye Netflix success
Incumbents have big ideas – but lots of baggage
Basel group shake-up has banks hoping for FRTB changes
Barger and Durand replaced by BoE's Nesbitt; banks want fresh look at P&L test
Start-up looks to break swaps clearing bottleneck
Sernova promises everything an FCM can do – apart from taking risk
HSBC shakes up risk analytics team
Internal memo attributes changes to increased demand for analytics
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Special features will look at the future of bank technology, quantitative research, risk transfer and regulation
DRW, Goldman, Wells Fargo back swaps regtech firm
Droit gets $16m capital boost to support growth of cross-border compliance service
A referendum on clearing
Brexit margin calls show swaps CCPs are relying on funding strength of a handful of banks
LCH under scrutiny after outsized Brexit margin calls
Intra-day calls criticised by banks; FIA working group pushing for change
Netting questions linger in Asia margining rules
Hong Kong set to exempt non-netting trades from margin regime, following Australian position
SGX risk chief urges Asia lobbying push on FRTB
Asian markets could be stifled by “irrelevant” global standards, warns Koh
Swaps market mutation could replace managed change
Banks are finding it harder to control the future of the swaps market – that's no bad thing
Brokers woo new clients, try not to upset old ones
Broker rankings 2016: Swaps market still bifurcated, but boundaries are blurring
Margin D-day, US repo and CTAs go OTC
The week on Risk.net, August 26–September 1, 2016
Barclays names Portney as investment bank CFO
Ex-clearing exec had also been equities CFO in long JP Morgan career
Barclays loses top clearing exec
Industry has seen string of departures from senior clearing roles over past year
The P&L attribution mess
FRTB model approval regime dogged by confusion and controversy
Details of vital FRTB model test still up for grabs
Banks argue valuation adjustments should be left out of the model approval process
Brexit clauses put brakes on big UK property loans
Collapse in sterling expected to see in-flight deals renegotiated