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Australia banks may need to boost capital ratios by $50bn
Government review calls for bank capital levels in "top quartile"
Research shows scale of regulatory 'revolving door'
What impact does the 'revolving door' have on regulatory independence?
Equities to drive structured product market in 2015
Outlook for 2015: regulatory pressures to ease, further flourish expected
No flash crash: Paulson, Pimco and the US Treasury meltdown
Market’s big beasts played a part in wild and weird October 15 volatility
Kairos rejects consensus trades
Concern over crowding in equity space and long US dollar
Backtesting is not the way forward for structured products
Projections represent the only way forward
BAML to clear US dollars for BNP commodity finance unit
Deal comes as French bank faces one-year US dollar clearing ban
Modelling by the rules: Risk’s technical articles in 2014
A round-up of the year’s topics, trends and citations in Risk's technical articles
PB lobbying perceived to soften Esma on asset segregation
Surprise AIFMD provisions do not require strict AIF segregation
Banking book rate risk project splits in two
Regulators working on Pillar II guidance as well as fixed capital regime
FVA, correlation, wrong-way risk: EU stress test’s hidden gems
How much margin is missing in sovereign swaps? The stress test had the answer
EU corporates ready for a fight over CVA exemption
Findings of EBA review to be discussed on December 5
Risk technology rankings 2014: Doing more, for less
Vendors are using new technology to squeeze more out of their systems
GCSA Capital: the CCP underwriter
A consortium of 25 insurers is offering to cover CCP tail risk
JP Morgan commodity heads reveal plans for the future
Bank will remain a market leader despite Mercuria sale, say new co-heads
Bafin blocked Deutsche Bank correlation exit, funds claim
EU stress tests showed €34.5 billion notional legacy book
Indos: unexpected conflicts of interest emerging from AIFMD
Are depo-lite standalone administrators independent enough?
CFTC slammed for using ‘ancient’ position limits data
Dodd-Frank proposal relies on decades-old data, say energy firms
Compression to save the swaps business, dealers predict
Banks believe they can cut the notional value of their swaps books in half by the end of next year
EU insurance stress tests reveal industry vulnerability to ‘Japanification’
Quarter of firms would suffer negative cashflows in prolonged low interest rate scenario
Esma proposes two options for PB asset segregation
AIFMD consultation to be followed by final report in Q2 2015
Mifid II must recognise that commodities are different
EU law threatens to engulf commodities industry in financial rules
Fears over Shibor manipulation slow China IRS market
Market players express doubts over accuracy of quotation system
Knowing your territory is vital for energy firms
Poor local knowledge can lead to persecution at home and abroad