UBS
Autocalamity: can hit product be reinvented?
Spreads on ‘worst-of’ bonds leap 50% as some dealers retreat and others pile on hedges
Asia quant house of the year: UBS
Asia Risk Awards 2020
Credit Suisse, UBS counterparty exposures ballooned in Q2
Risk-weighted assets lagged surge in EAD
Asia Risk Awards 2020: The winners
Winners of the Asia Risk Awards and Technology Awards
Derivatives house of the year, Asia ex-Japan: UBS
Asia Risk Awards 2020
Swiss banks plumped liquidity buffers in Q2
Credit Suisse’s HQLA increases 26% quarter-on-quarter
Dealers vie with Markit to electronify bond issuance
Competing platforms could split the market for new issuance in Europe and the US
Covid-19 tumult prompts rethink of buy-side risk management
Buy-side risk survey: investment firms making changes to their risk reports, stress tests and concentration limits
How UBS AM dealt with Covid-19 crunch
Buy-side risk survey: Swiss giant had planned for liquidity squeeze, says CRO – but not one like March
Moonshots shelved: banks spend on home-working tech
Dealers made success of remote working switch – now they’re investing in its future, and pausing grander ambitions
Top banks defer €1.6bn of profits on hard-to-value trades in H1
BNP Paribas set aside €532 million alone in H1
Why investors are stuck with flawed VAR models
Buy-side risk survey: VAR wasn’t much use in March, but it is ingrained in the industry
Valuation risks fell at UBS in Q2
Swiss lender is sitting on $8.1 billion of Level 3 assets
Asia people moves: Credit Suisse strengthens China mainland JV, new BNP Apac head, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Before and after the Covid-19 storm: buy-side risk survey
Wide-ranging survey reveals what worked and what didn’t in March – and what will change as a result
Credit scenario update drives UBS loan-loss reserves higher
Gloomier US outlook contributes to $272m of Q2 provisions
People moves: Citi clearing head Kemp retires, Sapcanin made CRO of European markets, HSBC GAM hires Axa’s Leon, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
How Covid‑19 is impacting transition preparations
A forum of industry leaders, including the sponsors of this report, discusses key industry concerns around the transition away from Libor, including how the discontinuation deadline will be impacted by the Covid‑19 pandemic, the benefits and challenges…
Systemic European banks’ bail-in buffers fell in Q1
Bail-in debt stocks increase, but balance sheet expansion crimps TLAC ratios
How UBS kept workers plugged in during the pandemic
Swiss bank’s A3 virtual desktop system offers a blueprint for remote working
Doyne Farmer’s next big adventure: capturing the universe
Quant fund pioneer plans to build an economic super-simulator on a global scale
Trading losses at US units of Deutsche, RBC exceed VAR by 1,000%
Wild markets overwhelmed foreign banks’ value-at-risk estimates
People moves: Brevan Howard risk head moves to Coremont unit, Pimco PMs, and more
Latest job changes across the industry