Opinion
Oesa: Europe little to learn from US clearing roll-out
US would have benefited from pragmatic European approach
Lookback: UK pension funds slow the switch from equities
Pension fund equities pullout at slowest pace since financial crisis
Sharing the burden
Firms must take care when pushing consumers towards capital-light products
Pitfalls and precautions around high bribery risk jurisdictions
How to do business in red flag states
Values and abuses of big data at banks
Mass collection of customer information could cause problems
Equity benchmarks unsuitable hedge universe measure
Fixed income returns more appropriate performance metric
TXU bankruptcy holds lessons for risk managers
‘This will never happen’ is no alternative to proper planning
Key man risk avoidable for hedge funds
Yet succession planning remains last-minute afterthought
PRDC notes back in fashion
Cross-gamma risks do not deter investors
Camomille: most money made on the recovery
'Madness of crowds' psychology governs investment policy
The secrets of big data
Pattern recognition as an op risk management tool
UK FTT objection may restrict instruments to be taxed
EU11 Finance Ministers meet May 6
In-depth introduction: Interest rate risk
Banks, insurers and others all share a problem: anticipating rising rates
Scott O'Malia, it's your fault
Swaps markets have fragmented, and the CFTC commissioner accepts regulation is to blame
Banks will need a decade to meet Basel's data challenge
Supervisors have given large banks three years for root-and-branch reform
UK appeal court reduces payout risk for mis-sellers
FOS award prevents civil suits, judge rules
Euroclear criticises non-neutral industry utilities
Major CCPs part of profit-maximising, exchange-owned entities
Pensions excluded from Europe's packaged retail investments regime
European finalises structured products regulation, adding insurance
Asia clearing mandates to go live before European and US regulators approve CCPs
Banks face dilemma over whether to join a number of Asia clearing houses
At the mercy of politicians
UK Budget highlights insurers' vulnerability to political risk
Energy market has bright future, despite bad news
Poor liquidity and bank retreat mask energy market optimism
Regulatory uncertainty is keeping life interesting
Conference and awards reflect a changing world
'40 Act no panacea for raising hedge fund assets
Compliance costs major hurdle to achieving critical mass
Expected drawdown parity tackles tail risk
GAM portfolio construction offers alternative to backward-looking methods