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Northern Trust to provide corporate governance data to custodial clients
The Northern Trust Company, a custody, asset administration and investment management services firm, is offering institutional clients using its Global Investor Passport portal access to Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ) scores set by Institutional…
UK banks blame FSA and EU as they fall behind in the compliance race
UK banks are slipping behind in their preparation for the operational risk portions of Basel II, as well as lowering their expectations of the level of compliance they will be able to achieve. Many firms are quietly beginning to blame the country's…
UK banks blame FSA and EU as they fall behind in the compliance race
UK banks are slipping behind in their preparation for the operational risk portions of Basel II, as well as lowering their expectations of the level of compliance they will be able to achieve. Many firms are quietly beginning to blame the country's…
UK banks blame FSA and EU as they fall behind in the compliance race
UK banks are slipping behind in their preparation for the operational risk portions of Basel II, as well as lowering their expectations of the level of compliance they will be able to achieve. Many firms are quietly beginning to blame the country's…
Emission control
Awards 2004
Mutual funds: Reputational repair
Stung by market timing and late-trading scandals, US mutual funds such as Putnam are scrambling to shore up their battered reputations. But the fallout may be far from over.
Securitisation specialists urge last-minute changes to Basel II
The securitisation industry is keeping the pressure on in the hope of some last-minute fine-tuning of the new Basel Accord, due for completion in mid-2004.
Erasing Enron
Awards 2004
Welcome to the Energy Risk awards 2004
Awards 2004
WRMA rebukes NAIC white paper
Awards 2004
Banks move in as Asian regulators ease derivatives restrictions
Banks operating in Asia are rushing to apply for licences to enable them to transact non-renminbi derivatives in China, following a relaxation of the rules from March 1.
Repeal repercussions
Awards 2004
Golden procurement
Awards 2004
The cost of good data
The US-based Committee of Chief Risk Officers plans to propose voluntary standardsfor energy price reporting later this year, in the hope of ruling out any needfor mandatory standards. Joe Marsh reports
Old dog, new teeth?
Awards 2004
The big picture
Focusing only on measuring VAR and stress tests limits the role of the risk manager.And there are great benefits from a wider view of what risk management can achievefor a company. By Brett Humphreys
Cautious comeback
Global consultancy PricewaterhouseCoopers says the slump in global merger andacquisition deal activity in the energy sector may have bottomed out and confidencecould be starting to return. By Joe Marsh
Rethinking regulation
Market manipulation and inaccurate pricing led to the reregulation of Ontario’s electricity market. But at the right price, the Canadian province may see a revival of competition, reports CatherineLacoursière
Bob Anderson
Former chief risk officer with El Paso, Bob Anderson now heads the Committeeof Chief Risk Officers full time. By James Ockenden
Dollar's fall may be complete as interest rates look set to rise
Foreign exchange
Sophisticated yet simple
Derivatives
keeping the momentum
Business succession
Telling the whole story?
Indices