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New GlobalView head makes u-turns on hubs
Contrary to reports in September, new GlobalView chief Steve Gott says he remains committed to the Energy Data Hub and ConfirmHub ventures. Following a management overhaul, it seems it is business as usual
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Isda novations protocol closes with almost 2,000 entities
A total of 1,953 trading entities had signed up to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association’s novation protocol by the time the adherence period closed on November 30. As the deadline approached, a late surge in adherents saw 380 entities…
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BarCap launches South African inflation index
Barclays Capital and the Bond Exchange of South Africa (Besa) have launched an index of South African government inflation-linked bonds.
The growing maturity of op risk and compliance
In Operational Risk ’s second annual survey on compliance, executives focus on the cost of regulatory initiatives. By Dianne See Morrison
Another chance for enterprise-wide risk management
Are operational risk departments ready to take on the function of enterprise-wide risk management? Choongo Moonga reports
Collins Stewart Tullett ends takeover talks
Collins Stewart Tullett, which owns interdealer broker Prebon Tullett, called off its takeover talks yesterday, causing its share price to tumble 65p to £5.55 during morning trading on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday.
Asia’s op risk quantification challenge
Asia’s regional regulators have mixed opinions when it comes to operational risk, finds Ellen Davis
A Cleaner Act for Credit Derivatives
As credit volumes have increased, firms must grapple with price transparency and operational risk.
Isda unveils master 'give-up' agreement for prime brokers and dealers
The New York-based International Swaps and Derivatives Association has created a master agreement for a hedge fund to ‘give-up’ its positions with a dealer and assign them to a prime broker.
Sponsor's article > Man Group Case Study: Examining External Loss Events for Operational Risk Assessments
Man Group plc is a leading global provider of alternative investment products and solutions, as well as one of the world’s largest futures brokers. In the sectors in which it is active, particularly hedge funds, operational risk is the chief danger the…
Risk and responsibility
A growing number of banks are producing sustainability reports detailing their environmental and socially responsible initiatives. Is this just slick PR or has sustainability become an important risk management consideration? Clive Davidson investigates
Sponsor's article > Expected Positive Exposure: Achieving Basel II Compliance Strategically
Enhancements to Algo Capital provide robust and realistic EPE values for counterparties across the trading book, while taking into account complex forms of credit mitigation.