Paulina Pielichata

Paulina Pielichata is deputy editor, risk management at Risk.net, based in London. Before joining Risk.net she was senior reporter at Pensions & Investments, covering asset management, institutional investing and regulation in the UK and Europe. Before P&I, she worked at Euromoney Institutional Investor, where she covered asset management, securities finance and asset servicing for Global Investor/ISF and base metals for Metal Bulletin. She holds an undergraduate degree in journalism and history from Queen Mary University of London and a postgraduate degree in European Studies from University of Westminster.

Articles by Paulina Pielichata

Risk management

Buy side still prefers bilateral repo despite LCH margin update

New model will cut margin faster after stresses abate, but costs still high for directional trades

28 Nov 2023

Risk management

FSB warned not to overfill its planned CCP resolution toolbox

Network contagion could make cash calls systemically risky, but TLAC also controversial

10 Nov 2023

Risk management

CME’s Span 2 margin model generates systems headaches

Market participants welcome smarter margin requirements, but not the computational workload

02 Nov 2023

Risk management

Can CCPs provide a port in a storm for securities lending?

Basel III, T+1 and EquiLend scandal all incentivise clearing, but also disintermediation

25 Oct 2023

Risk management

ECC default fund changes set to cut clearing member contributions

Stress loss over margin designed to ease procyclical behaviour seen during 2022 energy shock

05 Oct 2023

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