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Asia Risk Awards 2018: The winners
High achievers in the fields of risk management and derivatives across Asia
CCP resolution, margin and Libor’s modelling threat
The week on Risk.net, September 8-14, 2018
Swiss banks’ market risk drops by $12 billion
Lower risk levels drive quarter to quarter fall
Quant house of the year: UBS
Asia Risk Awards 2018
Equity derivatives house of the year: UBS
Asia Risk Awards 2018
European banks blitz non-modelled credit risks
Across 14 G-Sibs, IRB assets fell 10% over three years, while standardised assets dropped 20%
Model revamp hikes UBS credit RWAs
Calculation tweaks made to scrap higher regulatory RWA multipliers
Societe Generale defers €1.35 billion of trade profits
French dealer holds back far more than rival dealers
To Hull and back: a 20-year hiatus in bank e-trading plans
In the 1990s, banks tried to buy automated trading expertise; now, after a long break, they’re trying to build it
UBS’s CRO on the hunt for hidden risks
Swiss bank has rung the changes in its attempt to catch hard-to-measure risks, but “you are never safe”, warns Christian Bluhm
China house of the year: UBS
Structured Products Asia Awards 2018
Japan house of the year: UBS
Structured Products Asia Awards 2018
UBS faces capital hike from credit model curbs
Bank estimates Sfr35 billion jump in RWAs from Basel III, with credit modelling one driver, says CRO Bluhm
Machine earning: how tech is shaking up bank market-making
As banks get serious about e-trading, humans are being asked to give up their secrets to the machines that could replace them
US foreign bank rules sap UBS liquidity buffer
HQLA fell Sfr2 billion in the second quarter, down 17% since US IHC formed
VAR cut helps shrink UBS market RWAs
Average management VAR falls Sfr10 billion
UBS far exceeds 2018 credit and counterparty risk estimate
Sfr2.4 billion growth attributed to model changes alone
Rise of the cyborgs: tech remakes the front office
Dealers “have no choice” but to change, says UBS’s Orcel – and plenty of changes are coming
Foreign bank IHCs shed US assets in 2017
Barclays, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank shrunk balance sheets by $166 billion
Bank risk committees: desperately seeking risk managers
Most boards still lack career risk specialists despite tighter governance requirements
European banks vague on settled-to-market switch
UBS reported a cut in gross derivatives assets and liabilities attributable to STM of Sfr11.4 billion in 2017
Take-up of credit modelling varies at European banks
Percentage of credit RWAs calculated using IRB approaches ranges from 42% to 91% across large dealers
People moves: Societe Generale makes senior changes, Mattatia moves to BNP Paribas, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Asia moves: Citi expands Treadwell’s role, Credit Suisse makes Australian appointments, and more
Latest job changes across the industry