Nomura
Nomura’s capital ratio edges lower as RWAs skip higher
Legal wrangle with US Federal Housing Finance Agency swells risk-weighted assets
Veteran structurer Paul Fulcher to leave Nomura
Structurer for insurers and pension funds departing at the end of September
People moves: SocGen hires new strategy head, RBS loses CFO, and more
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Symphony bots march on Bloomberg
New chat system touted as sales and trading game-changer, as banks build hundreds of add-ons
Questions remain on scope of Mifid extraterritoriality
Global firms confused about reach of trading obligation and best execution rules
Nomura’s Europe CRO headed to NatWest Markets
Jeremy Arnold to join RBS’s markets business; state-backed lender recently lost its CRO
Japan regulator: we are racing to finish FRTB in 2018
Japanese banks warn against rushing rules with poor data, and fret over EU delays
Japanese banks load up on HQLA
Aggregate liquid assets increase ¥22.3 trillion year-on-year
The rapid evolution of compression: Keeping pace with optimisation activity
Sponsored forum: Capitalab
People moves: BAML loses two in exotics, BNPP’s global markets overhaul, and more
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Asia moves: Corbally becomes ANZ’s chief risk officer as Williams retires
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From BAML to UBS: how 15 banks stack up on ‘last look’
Disclosures show striking differences on pre-hedging, hold times and trade acceptance
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
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BAML hires new US head, Ice names model risk head, and more
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Reinsurers take on role providing Solvency II capital relief
Firms such as RGA are covering surrender risk, offering to replicate matching adjustment
Risk solutions house of the year: Nomura
Risk Awards 2018: From reinsurance contracts to deal-contingent hedges, Japanese firm proves brains can triumph over brawn
EU sparks hopes of securitisation margin reprieve
Optimism over EU Council amendment, but Parliament will still have to approve
Leaked EU paper proposes flexible bank holdco rules
Document offers helping hand to US and Japanese banks, which must split out securities business
People moves: new Asia-Pacific chief for Goldman Sachs
Also: Reid Marsh moves at Barclays; Citi’s new Apac capital markets origination head; and others
Banks shelving alternative beta products at increasing pace
Data suggests overfitting partly to blame for mothballing of two in five strategies
People moves: Hassani leaves Santander for CapGemini
Citi makes several hires; new Americas head for Barclays; ADS Securities names new COO
People moves: Hsu swaps HSBC for StanChart
Also: Instinet hires Asia-Pacific CEO, China chief for Citi, IDFC Bank names new chief exec; and others
Insurers press case for new-look risk margin
Firms call for lower cost of capital and link to interest rates in key element of Solvency II