Articles by Tom Osborn
SEC warns structured note issuers over proprietary indexes
Head of Office of Capital Markets Trends calls on issuers to examine sales practices
Editorial: piecing together the smart beta puzzle
Growth in strategies such as momentum is predicted to slow – but we aren't there yet
Goldman hid swaps profits from clients, whistleblower claims
US bank accused of manipulating client valuation reports to mask profits
Risk software survey 2014: risk, compliance and capacity
Risk's annual round-up of new software developments
GCSA Capital: the CCP underwriter
A consortium of 25 insurers is offering to cover CCP tail risk
Compression to save the swaps business, dealers predict
Banks believe they can cut the notional value of their swaps books in half by the end of next year
SwapClear hopes to crush notionals by $600trn
New approach to compression could help swaps escape leverage ratio pressure
LCH rebuffs fears of NDF clearing crunch
ForexClear the only CCP currently authorised to clear NDFs
New frontloading flap over €8bn clearing threshold
Retroactive need to count up trades could hit clients this week
Industry confronts hard choices in CCP recovery debate
CCPs have ways to boost financial strength – none straightforward
CCP resolution guidelines ‘a missed opportunity’
CPMI-Iosco and FSB guidance should be more proscriptive, says industry
Citi promotes two in multi-asset group reshuffle
Dealer rejigs multi-asset group management with internal promotions
Bank treasurers warn on ‘racy’ EU liquidity rules
European stance on covered bonds and ABSs seen as risky
CME faces questions over pending swaptions service
Dealers query risk management, valuation and default management
Esma: swap reporting rule-breakers shouldn't ‘sleep calmly’
Esma official invokes risk of “millions in fines” for Emir reporting breaches
CCPs criticise JP Morgan clearing white paper
CME, Eurex, LCH.Clearnet: no need for new loss funds or more CCP capital
EC considers six-month pause for CME's ‘doomsday clock’
Foreign CCPs may get surprise grace period
CME swaptions clearing ready for November launch
Service is waiting for CFTC approval; dealers say they will approach with caution
Bank rankings 2014: a question of scale
Questions raised over market vulnerability when rates finally rise
Defections give new life to revolving-door debate
Matherat to Deutsche, O'Malia to Isda - regulatory moves worry some
The House of Lords: looking for gaps in EU financial reform
Chair of Lords subcommittee says UK neglect of Europe is "criminal"
Eurex and LCH.Clearnet seek OK for inflation swaps
Regulators focus on default management as CCPs target launch in early 2015
EU-US trade talks won't tackle swaps reform – Risk.net poll
Roughly two-thirds believe trade talks would help fix swaps problems
Swap data deadlock could be fixed in months, DTCC hopes
Bill gives US Senate the chance to kill off Dodd-Frank indemnification clause