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Video: BNP Paribas's head of commodity derivatives Asia-Pacific
Frederic Hervouet, head of commodity derivatives for the Asia-Pacific at BNP Paribas, talks to Lianna Brinded about hedging strategies for energy and commodities
Cebs issues finalised guidelines on op risk in market activities
Cebs op risk guidance finally finds favour
Bond investors dampen talk of 'currency wars'
Currency manipulation is gaining ground as governments look to grow exports and control inflows. But any talk of imminent currency conflict is overblown, say credit investors.
Deutsche Bank appoints Greg Kuppenheimer
Deutsche Bank has appointed Greg Kuppenheimer as co-head of equity structured products, North America, and head of structured equity sales, North America.
Video: Southern Company's risk manager on regulation
Chris Schlegel, risk manager at the US’s largest utility, Southern Company, speaks to Lianna Brinded about risk management concerns following impending regulatory changes
Focus on liquidity premium for annuity providers neglects policyholder interests
Ceiops governance committee chair says ABI’s focus on liquidity premium gives too much weight to industry opinion
Energy giants: IOC, NOC tie-ups mean better risk management
International oil companies (IOC) and national oil companies (NOC) need to contractually work more together to enhance energy risk management, say energy chiefs
IASB appoints Hoogervorst as new chairman
Hans Hoogervorst, Dutch former cabinet minister, has been appointed chair of the International Accounting Standards Board
Pension Protection Fund levy to incorporate investment risk
PPF consults over basing the majority of levy payments on the level of scheme’s risk
Talks continue on AIFM directive
Press release scheduled for the afternoon of October 11 cancelled.
Transparency needed over securities lending in ETFs
iShares says it is looking at how it can improve transparency around securities lending
Analysts hit back at currency war claims
Further Plaza II-type agreement is unlikely, however, and only weak "peer pressure" applied to currency problems, says Barclays Young
Video: Interview with the president of Gazprom (Singapore)
Arthur Tait, president and managing director of Gazprom in Singapore, talks to Lianna Brinded about the growth and development of energy and commodities demand in Asia
ECB's Constâncio: grant CCPs access to central bank liquidity
European Central Bank's Vítor Constâncio says central counterparties should get access to central bank liquidity so long as they're regulated
Standard Bank to store gold in Asia for new Hong Kong EFT
South Africa’s Standard Bank offers its metals and market making capabilities for a new gold ETF in Hong Kong.
Kemp joins Citi to head exchange-traded derivatives sales
Former JP Morgan futures and options co-head to lead Citi's global futures business
HSBC issued with cease-and-desist order for AML failures
Bank's North American arm ordered to improve compliance systems; might still face financial penalty.
Video: Interview of Natixis's Asia-Pacific energy chief
Charles Maulino, head of global energy & commodities coverage, Asia-Pacific at Natixis, speaks exclusively with Lianna Brinded about the evolution of energy and commodities financing and hedging strategies
Deutsche Bank merges its listed derivatives business
Deutsche Bank merges its listed derivatives business
Solvency II standard formula not serving intended purpose - Swiss Re CRO
Raj Singh tells Life & Pension Risk's annual Solvency II conference in London that Europe should opt for a Swiss-style approach
Kuwait's Gulf Bank names Jackson as treasurer
CBI's Grant Jackson takes over as general manager of treasury
Barclays Capital tailors indexes to US stable value industry
Barclays Capital tailors indexes to US stable value industry
Video: Special Asia report on energy risk management
Lianna Brinded sends us a special report from Hong Kong and Singapore, after speaking to several leaders from the energy and commodities market about risk management