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Asia’s ASP quandary
ASPs
A wider view of risk
Enterprise-wide risk
Could the Basle II op risk charge be cut again?
FRONT PAGE NEWS
Will Germany scupper Basle II?
BASLE II UPDATE
Is there hope in the advanced measurement approaches?
BASLE II UPDATE
Regulators reviewing securities settlement-systems concentration
FRONT PAGE NEWS
Op risk capital charges to apply in expanded European Union
BASLE II UPDATE
IBM targets costs and operational resilience for customers post-Sept 11
WORLD TRADE CENTER AFTERMATH
Losses and lawsuits
LOSS DATABASE
Researching the insurance market
'Popularity be damned' says Boston Partners
Sowing the seeds for future growth
First time hedge fund managers face a wide range of financing choices from seed capital providers and incubator programmes to conventional investors who want to negotiate terms. What are the differences between them and what are the pros and cons? Hedge…
Avoiding the next catastrophe
This piece is taken from Daniel J. Kramer's speech which was the keynote address at IMN and the International Herald Tribune's Symposium on high performance investing in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Isda appoints head of research
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, has made David Mengle its new head of research, a newly created position. Mengle will be responsible for providing research and analytical support for various Isda derivatives committees and…
Indosuez in equity derivatives reorganisation
Credit Agricole Indosuez’s equity arm, CAI Equities, plans to introduce a single trading platform as part of its plans to integrate its global trading and derivatives operations. As a result, the firm's WI Carr Securities Asian derivatives team will…
Indosuez Asian derivatives team unaffected by cuts
Indosuez WI Carr Securities’ Asian derivatives team will not be affected despite cuts of 300-plus staff at the investment bank throughout the region, according to a senior official at the bank. The 22-strong derivatives team will instead be integrated…
LCH appoints two new directors
The London Clearing House (LCH) has made David Pritchard and David Robins non-executive directors of the company, effective from November 26.
New chairman for MFA
Samuel Weiser, managing director of Ranger Capital Group, a Texas-based private investment management company, will replace Jeffrey Izenman as chairman of the Washington-based Managed Funds Association (MFA). MFA is a ten-year-old organisation for…
CBOE elects 11 directors
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has elected 11 directors to serve staggered terms on its 23-person board of directors. The terms of the newly elected directors will start when the board holds its first meeting in January 2002.
ANZ poaches Rabobank’s food and agri risk team
ANZ Investment Bank, the investment banking arm of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, is to expand its role in soft commodities by hiring four ex-Rabobank staff in London. The move will establish ANZ's presence in agricultural futures.