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Buy-side CROs: to each investment strategy, a unique tech response
Chief risk officers from boutique and institutional investment firms talk about their risk management and reporting platforms
Macquarie acquires Barclays US power trading book
Deal brings Australian bank deeper into North American energy markets
New role for Okazawa at BNPP, and other recent job moves
Job changes in the derivatives, regulation and risk industry throughout Asia
Shanghai RMB crude contract faces margin and legal hurdles
International players have concerns over first RMB oil contract
Athena price manipulation fine highlights risks of HFT
SEC fines HFT firm $1m for using algorithms to sway Nasdaq closes
T+2 settlement cycle transition in Europe runs smooth
US move from T+3 to T+2 next in sights, says DTCC
Recovery rules would force CCPs to accept operational losses
Operational losses to be borne solely by CCPs, says CPMI-Iosco
Utilities face pressure to clear OTC derivatives
Non-cleared derivatives rules pushing utilities towards clearing
JSCC to gain DCO status from US regulator before year-end
Japanese clearing house will soon be able to clear for US clients
Russian derivatives reporting rules still in flux
Lawyers say weeks-old ordinance is facing fresh changes
Matching adjustment: delegated acts leave risk margin unclear
Industry still split on inclusion of spread risk in calculation
Fed official slams ‘fantasy’ of CCP default management
McPartland: banks could not support multiple auctions if a big member firm defaults
Hedge Funds Review’s 13th Annual FoHF shortlist announced
Winners announced on the night of November 20
Systemic risks in the market on the rise, says Iosco economist
Shane Worner, senior economist at Iosco, warns of excessive leverage in the system
Interest rate mis-selling payouts hit £1.5bn for banks
FCA publishes details of compensation paid by nine UK banks
FCA: some energy firms botched key Emir test
Review finds “mixed bag” when counting trades towards clearing threshold
Radhakrishnan to leave the CFTC
Head of clearing and risk understood to be moving into private practice
Citi takes $474 million FVA charge
US bank becomes tenth to incorporate effects of funding
Hedge funds pile into Japan dispersion trade
Rise in single stock uridashi issuance drives trade
Solvency II equivalence: uncertainty frustrates model applications
Use of volatility adjustment for third-country subsidiaries also in doubt
EBA's Enria: stress tests complicated by multi-speed CRR
State-specific timelines are making it difficult to compare data
French regulator finds market manipulation using Emir data
Enquiry now underway, AMF official tells conference
Video: Jan Parner, Finanstilsynet, on the prudent person principle
Deputy director-general explains approach of Danish FSA
Banks hail ‘improved’ European leverage ratio
New rules mirror US tweaks but leave question mark over pending settlements