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Risk managers take note: Brexit was not a black swan
Protecting yourself against true black swans is the art of the possible, not the probable
Hiring, regulatory uncertainty and crisis management
The week on Risk.net, September 2–8, 2016
Brokers woo new clients, try not to upset old ones
Broker rankings 2016: Swaps market still bifurcated, but boundaries are blurring
Interdealer brokers consolidate to survive
Four of top five firms in this year's rankings are involved in deals
People: ASX drafts in Stevens to replace ousted chief executive
Dominic Stevens new chief exec at Aussie exchange; SG's prime services Japan hire; new CROs for Axa and Allianz; and others
Managing the alphabet soup of XVAs
Sponsored webinar: Calypso and Quaternion
South Korea house of the year: Natixis
Bank adds equities bite to fixed-income pedigree
Fund derivatives house of the year: Credit Suisse
FOHF-financing dominance and ability to offer alternatives into China power bank to win
Hong Kong house of the year: BNP Paribas
Renewed focus on investor education and warrants innovation powers bank to crown
Cyber risk: Systemic threats and business continuity
Sponsored webinar: BAE Systems and RSA
Interest rates house of the year: Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking
Multi-asset capabilities and risk recycling allow the bank to bring hit solutions to the market
Asia house of the year: BNP Paribas
Bank reaps rewards of doubling down on Asia as rivals retrench
Commodities house of the year: Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking
French bank focuses on client solutions as rivals pull back
Foreign exchange house of the year: BNP Paribas
French bank helps corporates hedge in the wake of China devaluation
Australia house of the year: UBS
Consistency and deep local roots makes Swiss bank go-to house for Aussie supers
Malaysia house of the year: RHB Banking Group
New business sees increasing volumes amid difficult markets
Japan house of the year: Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking
Innovative reinsurance products helped solve insurers’ fixed indexed annuity hedging needs
Taiwan house of the year: Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking
Bank proved capacity to handle long-term relationships with clients, partners and regulators can pay dividends
Index provider of the year: S&P Dow Jones Indices
New smart beta indexes and partnerships with exchanges a recipe for success
ETF house of the year: Commerzbank
German lender reaps benefits of scale
Technology vendor of the year: Thomson Reuters
Demand for off-the-shelf pricing from regional and local banks plays to vendor’s strategy
Multi-issuer platform of the year: Contineo
Firm builds platform for strong growth amid tough environment
Bank technology provider of the year: BNP Paribas
Speed and reliability of bank’s Smart Derivatives platform a key plank of regional strategy
Margin D-day, US repo and CTAs go OTC
The week on Risk.net, August 26–September 1, 2016