Crédit Agricole
Securitisation exposures surge 80% at European banks as risk density falls
RWAs grow just 52% over four years as synthetic positions more than double
EU banks’ incremental risk charges up 20% in H1 2025
Heightened trading flows and worsening credit outlooks leave dealers with more risk-heavy books
Crédit Ag’s risk footprint swells faster than EU peers
Relative analysis of systemic scores suggests sticky step-up in G-Sib surcharge
JP Morgan SE’s clearing rate plunged to 15% in 2024
US bank’s EU arm slashed €5.7trn in cleared notionals, while bilateral grew €11.4trn
JP Morgan SE, BPCE drive surge in European OTC derivatives
Foreign-owned dealer and French bank climb rankings on rapid notional growth in 2024
Derivatives house of the year, Korea: Crédit Agricole
Risk Asia Awards 2025
Derivatives house of the year, Hong Kong: Crédit Agricole CIB
Risk Asia Awards 2025
How FX pricing is adapting to Trumpian markets
Dealers are tying pricing engines to new signals in effort to cope with out-of-the-blue moves
Full output floor would cut average CET1 ratio by 70bp
Phased-in Basel III rules would add over €500bn to RWAs at 64 European banks in downturn
EU banks face €500bn RWAs surge from full output floor
Risk charges to rise 8% on average under fully phased-in rules by 2033
Market shocks push IRC to records at EU banks
Component for default and migration risk hits new highs at several dealers
CVA risk charges spike 73% at EU banks under Basel III
Crédit Agricole leads surge, as basic approach dominates CVA capital calculations
People: CFTC in exit spree, new NatWest Markets CRO, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Barclays hires former Crédit Agricole swaptions head
Samy Ben Aoun joins bank as head of rates trading for Barclays Europe
People: Balaÿ is new broom at CA CIB, Ungari swaps QIS roles at SG
Latest job changes across the industry
BNP Paribas tops European ship finance table with €20bn book
US tariffs cast shadow over banks’ shipping exposures
French banks’ equity VAR surges to multi-year highs
Volatility pushes fourth quarter readings at BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole and SocGen to levels unseen in recent years
Girolami to leave LCH for NatWest
Clearing house CEO named CIB head for UK lender
Crédit Agricole headed for 1.5% G-Sib surcharge in 2026
French bank’s surging G-Sib score puts it past Deutsche in latest systemic risk assessment
Asia moves: senior hires at Citi, BNP Paribas, and more
Latest job news from across the industry
SVAR hits seven-year high at Crédit Agricole
Stressed trading-loss measure rose 14% on average in first six months of 2024