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Singapore finalises guidelines
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued final, but not compulsory, guidelines for the country's risk management, business continuity and technology risk management practices.
Betting on recovery
In March 2002, on a voyeuristic impulse, I went to Enron’s bankruptcy auction at the firm’s offices in London’s smart SW1 district. From the top floor there was a view of the private royal gardens of Buckingham Palace; and from there, Enron’s executives…
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IMF tells HKMA to focus on op risks and corporate governance
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Singapore finalises guidelines
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The dividend divide
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Corporate Governance Survey 2003, Part 2 >>Corporate governance disclosure: banks focus on bolstering infrastructure
In the second part of Operational Risk's review of 15 bank annual reports for 2002, the editors look at how firms have chosen to address the hot button issues of corporate governance, reputational risk and legal risk. Again, practices vary widely among…
All in Accord
South Africa's banks are taking Basel II seriously. Clive Davidson discovers what they are doing to prepare for its implementation, and how they are meeting the many challenges of the new capital accord.
Progress continues on EU single payment area
Frankfurt – The European Central Bank (ECB) is continuing its push for the creation of a single euro payments area (SEPA), and the private sector is working hard to keep up with the pace of change.
Caruana defends Basel Committee on SMEs to European parliament
Basel Committee for Banking Supervision chairman Jaime Caruana strongly defended the group's proposals for credit risk weightings for loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to the audience at a EU parliament workshop on the subject yesterday…
Credit risk models enhance link between credit and equity prices, say BIS
The growing use of credit risk models is helping to strengthen the link between credit and equity prices, said the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
Revealed: Goldman Sachs’ mega-deal for Greece
Greece uses swaps to hit EU debt ratios
Dashed hopes
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US autos: grinding to a halt
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