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Insurers wary of capital 'uncertainty' in multi-asset funds
Firms concerned about modelling future portfolio changes
Independent asset managers lag bank, insurer-owned peers on op risk
Capital requirements incentivise banks and insurers to enhance op risk management
Foreign exchange says goodbye to self-regulation
Forex market participants prepare for end of unregulated markets
CFTC spoofing crackdown poses compliance challenges
First conviction underscores concerns over "hard to define" crime
Bank exits from commodity trading hurt US power firms
Generators face worse liquidity, fewer hedging choices after bank exodus
G-Siis: regulatory clash puts derivatives use in doubt
Insurers say IAIS proposals contradict risk-based capital rules
Canadian energy firms anxious over trade reporting proposals
Alberta and four other provinces set to finalise joint rule by year-end
Lack of average pricing holding back Clobs, says buy side
Sefs, FCMs and CCPs not interested in finding a solution, however
CCAR leaves modelling teams short of time and staff
Fed stress tests are a "perfect storm of pressure"
Insurers testing exotics for Solvency II optimisation
Dealers tackle uncertainty over basis risk
Mifid II sparks frantic lobbying push by EU energy firms
Industry faces countdown as decision from European Commission looms
Korean crunch: how HSCEI fall hammered exotics desks
Dealers lose over $300 million in scramble to hedge autocallables
Banks and platforms brace for Mifir privacy reporting wrangle
Mifid II reporting could breach third-country privacy laws
Adios AMA: Basel proposal to bin op risk models worries banks
Firms doubtful about risk sensitivity of standardised replacement charge
Nasdaq grows energy sales team with ex-Goldman hire
Other commodities moves at Barclays, Scotiabank, Koch, Noble Group and Castleton
Bail-in divisions put bank swap ratings in doubt
Europe's fragmented resolution rules threaten Moody's framework
Surveillance of EU energy markets set to increase
Officials hope to catch cross-market schemes by monitoring Remit data
Banks forlorn over new Basel counterparty risk charge
Standardised risk charge delivers few benefits, and plenty of trouble
Firms tap Solvency II know-how for accounting overhaul
IFRS changes will be next challenge for European insurers
RMB fall forces Chinese corporates to rethink hedges
Exporters dump forwards; others hedge for the first time
Revenue put options gain popularity in US power markets
Morgan Stanley seen as top dealer in emerging risk management niche
Op risk experts question banks' cyber strategy
"Stupid hurts just as much as malicious," says Mark Clancy at DTCC
Bafin planning to gold-plate asset rules, insurers claim
Firms think investment limits will continue to apply after Solvency II
LDI funds cool on zero-coupon swaps as price jumps
Clients complain of six-fold hike after rates volatility hits dealers' par swap hedges