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Asia moves: SGCIB makes two promotions, Natixis hires three heads, and more
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Complying with regulatory initial margin and automating the collateral management process
Since the introduction of uncleared margin rules, collateral management has been thrust into the regulatory spotlight, becoming a priority for firms with over-the-counter derivatives portfolios
Symphony bots march on Bloomberg
New chat system touted as sales and trading game-changer, as banks build hundreds of add-ons
Libor death threatens to blow hole in hedges
Isda AGM: BlackRock, Fed stress need for fallbacks to marry up across rates universe
Don’t count on vol regime change – BlackRock quant
“This time next year volatility will most likely be low,” says Fishwick
Asia moves: Nomura hires in Hong Kong, HKEx shuffles board, and more
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People moves: Six reshuffles, Citi’s Planquart joins TP Icap, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
DRW calls for physical settlement of bitcoin futures
Prop shop’s head of market structure says underlying spot exchanges are not transparent enough
Asia moves: StanChart’s China head, new chief for Bank of China HK
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Investors warm to quant tools to gauge political risk
Many funds have lost confidence in traditional ways of measuring political risk
Making the alternative a reality
Quant firms will have to adapt to prosper in the new datasets environment
Asset manager of the year, systematic investing: BlackRock
Risk Awards 2018: Giant manager has in-built advantages, but is also breaking new ground
ETFs under scrutiny over liquidity risk
Secondary market trading in funds could freeze up in times of stress, supervisors fear
Pimco calls for urgency on Libor transition
Bond giant wants SOFR rate published “sooner rather than later”; BlackRock raises questions over liquidity
Firms race to apply machine learning to liquidity risk models
As key regulatory deadline looms, US mutual funds are waiting to see if machine learning can enhance liquidity risk models
BlackRock to use machine learning to gauge liquidity risk
Firm close to rolling out new models for redemption risk and market liquidity
BlackRock’s Prager backs unified fixed-income trading concept
A single venue for trading bonds, ETFs and derivatives is 'on the drawing board'
People moves: EBS makes switches in electronic forex
Citadel hires SEC director as general counsel; MUFG’s new leveraged finance head; Nomura changes India chief; and more
The race to find a factor-timing model that works
BlackRock, Man AHL, Research Affiliates and UBS believe they can successfully time risk premia
Index rule change could test bond market liquidity
More than 1,000 bonds will be removed from the Barclays US Agg on April 1
Full up already? Industry divided over smart beta capacity
Research Affiliates argues trading costs will wipe out returns; critics say assumptions overblown
Securities lending by asset managers facing scrutiny
FSB concerns about regulatory arbitrage might prove tricky for the likes of BlackRock
JP Morgan to join Goldman in opening up risk system
Athena platform – built for JP Morgan's traders – could be available to clients in 2018
BlackRock pitching long-short ETF trades as cash alternative
Investors turning to ‘cash-and-carry’ approach using exchange-traded funds