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Asia Risk technology rankings 2015: Heavyweights win again
Murex victorious in tech rankings; Calypso and Misys make up top three
CME guaranty fund cut could lure new clearing members
Regional banks and prop shops eye direct membership, but FCMs see few benefits
Zimmer bucks trend in decade of low hedge fund returns
Utility hedge fund makes double-digit returns without oil price predictions
Volatility mispricing ripe source of profits, says Malachite
Hedge fund thinks ETFs, Solvency II and capital ratios distort volatility markets
Q&A: JFSA's Shirakawa on Basel III buffers
"Clarification is now urgently needed" on counter-cyclical buffers, says JFSA deputy commissioner
Banks split on accounting for KVA – Risk survey
Accounting standard is coming, say some - others see no KVA requirement
Riskology: hedge funds and banks can learn from each other
Banks should have more risk transparency, hedge funds more formal risk management
KVA losses would outweigh FVA – Risk survey
Respondents reveal huge gulf in pricing for generic swap
Structured Products Asia Awards 2015: The winners
HSBC takes crown with strong showing in a turbulent period for Asian issuers
BoJ and JFSA officials seek bank capital clarity
BoJ’s Nakaso suggests moratorium after current rule-book changes are complete
Market participants cheer CFTC swap reporting fixes
Clarification on cleared swaps raises hopes of action on uncleared trades
Hong Kong structured products battered by index plunge
Dealers react to mass knocking out of popular retail equity derivatives
EU risk ratings for structured products divide issuers
Consultation responses expose fault lines between banks and insurers
Brokers defy BlackRock over average pricing on Sefs
"We're lions, not zebras," says Icap's Paulhac
‘Smart’ derivatives can cure XVA headaches
Cryptocurrency technology could revolutionise derivatives valuation and collateralisation, say Massimo Morini and Robert Sams
Commodity index advocates stick to their guns
Defying critics, Yale academics tout commodity investment in new paper
Corporates use XVA caps to limit unwind charges
Veolia caps CVA and FVA unwind costs in trades with 10 banks
Clearing brokers send balance sheet allocations to Basel
Data from several clearers submitted to illustrate impact on bank leverage ratios
Beach Horizon soars on pattern-spotting machine
Computer replicates techniques of veteran pattern-spotter David Beach
Pension funds in limbo as EC leaves Emir exemption gap
Funds could be subject to CVA charge for period of weeks or months
Corporates fear end to Emir's hedge exemption
Counting all trades towards clearing threshold ‘would be a nightmare’
US custodians face G-Sib capital hit
Banks warn treatment of deposits could raise custody fees
Acer reappoints Pototschnig for three-year term
Other commodities moves at ABN Amro, Barclays, ICBC, Freepoint and CFTC
EU insurers and structurers clash over Priips cost disclosure
Industries disagree over which of two proposed approaches should be used