Articles by Risk.net staff
Base metals house of the year: Societe Generale
Energy Risk Awards 2026: Tech focus helps bank support clients through base metals market shifts
Sustainable fuels house of the year: OTC Flow
Energy Risk Awards 2026: Environmental commodity trader expands cross-border coverage to guide clients through rising and fragmentary regulation
Top 10 op risks timeline: what the past decade of data reveals
Drawing on Risk.net’s annual research published between 2017 and 2026
Top 10 operational risks for 2026
Industry shares intel on biggest collective threats, as well as remedies and loss gauges
Review of 2025: It’s the end of the world, and it feels fine
Markets proved resilient as Trump redefined US policies – but questions are piling up about 2026 and beyond
Quant Finance Master’s Guide 2026
Risk.net’s guide to the world’s leading quant master’s programmes, with the top 25 schools ranked
Flow market-maker of the year: Citadel Securities
Risk Awards 2026: No financing; no long-dated swaps? “No distractions,” says Esposito
Derivatives house of the year: Citi
Risk Awards 2026: Rev up, RWAs down, as US bank gets back on track (with added XiNG and XiP)
Technology vendor of the year: SS&C Algorithmics
Risk Awards 2026: From cloud, to chips, to maths tricks – vendor getting more out of existing tech
OTC trading platform of the year: Reactive Markets
Risk Awards 2026: Through April tumult, Reactive kept fill rates near 100% and latency below 50 microseconds
Credit portfolio manager of the year: Standard Chartered
Risk Awards 2026: Bank brings synthetic risk transfer to new jurisdictions and develops new tools to improve balance sheet flexibility
Interest rate derivatives house of the year: Citi
Risk Awards 2026: Vantage point in US and European markets gave bank perspective that helped it pull ahead of the pack
Equity derivatives house of the year: JP Morgan
Risk Awards 2026: Volatility strategies and technology investment help realise hyper scale-up
Credit derivatives house of the year: Barclays
Risk Awards 2026: Move to central risk book model for bonds brings more hedging flexibility and helps boost market share
Inflation derivatives house of the year: Citi
Risk Awards 2026: US bank gets CPI swaption market off the ground and expands cross-market trading capabilities
Structured products house of the year: BNP Paribas
Risk Awards 2026: Innovative structures such as the catapult helped propel US issuance to new heights
Risk solutions house of the year: BNP Paribas
Risk Awards 2026: Diverse range of transactions puts French bank’s innovative skills in the frame
QIS house of the year: JP Morgan
Risk Awards 2026: Intraday delta hedging helped dispersion strategies perform well, particularly during Trump tariff tantrum
Sovereign risk manager of the year: The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit of the Republic of Colombia
Risk Awards 2026: An audacious total return swap helped the national treasury reduce its debt stock and servicing costs while reducing dependence on dollar financing
Investment house of the year: Manulife Investment Management
Risk Awards 2026: Risk team learns to speak the language of PMs, with impressive results
Quants of the year: Vladimir Lucic and Alex Tse
Risk Awards 2026: Quants broke silence on option market-making models with an algorithm that accounts for portfolio risk