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25 banks fail ECB stress check on financial health
Finances still need to be fixed across the EU, tests find
Esma gets tough on trade identifiers in new Emir fix
Previously suggested process for UTIs now "should" be followed
Fed reassures US banks on adverse scenario choice criteria
2015 stress test plans released with milder 'adverse' scenario
Closed life specialists look forward to European boom
Buyers must avoid being hooked by unforeseen capital charges
Buy-side firms slam broker Sefs over lack of anonymity
Name give-up a way of shutting market to non-dealers, critics claim
Esma discusses AIFMD prime segregation today
Technical committee to recommend position to board
Energy traders ignore legal risk at their peril
Legal risk can be disastrous but is hard to tackle, argues Kaminski
Hong Kong warrant market players bullish about 2015
Dealers are predicting up to a 50% spike in business next year
Giant bond funds could trigger next crisis – GLG’s Mawby
Giant daily dealing bond funds and ETFs could cause the next crisis, GLG’s top fixed income manager says
CFTC chairman offers hope to derivatives end-users
Massad’s CFTC appears to be moving away from mistakes of Gensler era
HFT firms ‘learned a lot’ from Knight Capital loss
Automated risk systems vital, says Tower Research Capital CRO
Fines to rise as regulators continue to punish misconduct
Repeated conduct failures lead to increase in average penalty amount
Deutsche Bank CRO: derivatives becoming loss leader
Core rates products may only be offered to “key clients”
Citadel ‘nervous’ about lack of Sef competition
Firms warn dominance of Bloomberg and Tradeweb may not be healthy
OCC’s Taylor: US creates ‘headroom’ for leverage rethink
Tougher leverage ratio in US prompts early review
Insurers weigh benefits of multi-asset funds
Asset managers promise high returns with low capital charges
Shanghai launches renminbi derivatives clearing
CNY swaps and forwards can be cleared from November on SCH
Buy-side firms seek margin flexibility via CSA changes
Collateral transformation facilities being lined up but are not being used
BlackRock overhauls scenario analysis approach
New approach introduced six months ago, as event risk increases
Pension plans urged to take more risk
‘Under-risked’ plans will not hit 7.5% return targets, warns Paamco CEO
Op risk still divorced from compensation – survey
Our research finds little op risk input on pay decisions
Energy firms voice optimism over CFTC's Massad
Industry groups welcome new focus on Dodd-Frank troubleshooting
'Moral contagion' at the root of control failures
Pay reform won't solve all of banks' problems, academics warn
Citadel prepares for swap market-making role
Hedge fund builds on equities and options operations