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Basle II could destabilise financial markets, says IMF official
BASLE II UPDATE
SGRS opens New Jersey recovery site
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UK watchdog won’t pressure banks on advanced Basle II approaches
BASLE II UPDATE
Australian banks face big challenges on Basle II
BASLE II UPDATE
Cognotec launches fund manager service
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
Greenspan says Basle II could reduce extremes of business cycles
BASLE II UPDATE
India/Pakistan war threat underlines planning need
DISASTER RECOVERY
Currenex launches FXtrades Fund
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UK could require more op risk capital from insurance firms from 2004
INSURANCE REGULATION
Average 10% cut in SME loan charges possible under Basle II
BASLE II UPDATE
Hong Kong warns banks to plan for Basle II op risk charges
BASLE II UPDATE
A cost/benefit approach to Basel II
The cost of implementing Basel II could put banks at a competitive disadvantage compared with non-banks, and spur them to ‘de-bank’ to avoid this regulatory burden. Harry Stordel and Andrew Cross say regulators must look at the provisions from a cost…
Nine billion ways to be snowed
Emanuel Derman separates real tools from passing trends in the risk management vocabulary. This article is adapted from his talk on Future Innovations in Risk Management, presented at the April Risk 2002 Conference in Paris
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QUOTE OF THE MONTH: - “It is likely that doubt and a lack of market confidence will affect all energy trading for some time to come” Francis Hervé, chief executive of EDF Trading, the London-based trading subsidiary of Electricité de France (EDF),…
The benefits of Enron
Many corporations are keeping a low profile when it comes to their derivatives use. But when the Enron-related witch-hunts are over, companies may find that insurers and shareholders now view corporate hedging as a fiduciary duty
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