Foreign exchange
US central banker urges pillar 3 action now in light of scandals
FRONT PAGE NEWS
Losses and lawsuits
LOSS DATABASE
Why won’t banks grasp the op risk nettle?
OP RISK MANAGEMENT
UK’s FSA delays Basel II paper to mid-July
BASEL II UPDATE
FXall and FXpress plan STP link
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
Banks must nourish sound risk culture, Spanish central bank chief urges
OP RISK MANAGEMENT
The Basel II capital accord: op risk proposals in brief
BASEL II UPDATE
Regulators grow confident about Basel II calendar
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Fully operational
Modeling, measuring and hedging operational risk by Marcelo Cruz Wiley Finance 330 pages, £49.39 ISBN 0-471-51560-4
Icap to broke e-forwards
Inter-dealer broker Icap is launching a forwards FX electronic broking platform internally, said Donald McLumpha, director of the electronic brokering division for London and Europe. He added that the service could be rolled out to clients over the…
Q1 scapegoats: energy and weather
Risk’s second quarterly round-up of corporate risk disclosures provides some evidence that companies are becoming more forthcoming. But losses on hedgeable exposures, especially energy and weather, continued to plague many
Esops: time to hedge?
With share prices depressed, now seems a good time for companies with large employee stock option plans to hedge them. Why aren’t corporate treasurers acting?