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A simple formula for operational risk capital
A new formula from the Japanese FSA allows a straightforward and risk-sensitive calculation of capital levels, which could mean many banks increasing their AMA capital holdings
Curing the culture of fraud
Internal affairs
New FFIEC regulations acknowledge changing online threat
On the back foot
SFO's Alderman shows serious survival power
Six months after it was scheduled for dissolution, the UK Serious Fraud Office is here to stay. Director Richard Alderman links the enforcer's survival to the new Bribery Act
OpRisk Asia: the perils of prosperity
This year's OpRisk Asia conference saw speakers warning of the dangers of fraud, regulatory overreach, and bank overconfidence
Approaches to strategic risk for energy risk managers
Strategic move
Grasp of investor trends now a necessity
Investor interest
What lies ahead for weather risk management?
Brighter skies ahead?
Assessing nuclear risk in the aftermath of Fukushima
Assessing nuclear risk
Participatory notes under scrutiny as they reach peak
Participation peaks
Marrying economic imperatives with sustainable values
Lost in translation
Structured credit landscape revives the basics
Credit goes back to basics
Risk managers seek understanding of structured products investor trends
On the trail of commodities
Asian ETF market lurches forward
A great leap forward
Italy fiscal struggles raise new fears over creditworthiness
On the face of things Italy’s economy looks to be the most robust of all the so-called PIIGS countries, but scratch beneath the surface and you find a worrying picture emerging
Greece debt volatility provides openings for basis trading
A basis for trading
Credit Awards 2011: Methodology
Credit Awards 2011: Methodology
Best bank overall for credit: Barclays Capital
Best bank overall for credit: Barclays Capital
Best bank for euro bonds: JP Morgan
Best bank for euro bonds: JP Morgan
Best bank for non-core currencies: RBC Capital Markets
Best bank for non-core currencies: RBC Capital Markets
Best bank for covered bonds: Deutsche Bank
Best bank for covered bonds: Deutsche Bank
Best bank for ABS: Royal Bank of Scotland
Best bank for ABS: Royal Bank of Scotland
Best bank for Islamic finance: HSBC
Best bank for Islamic finance: HSBC