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Securitisation exposures surge 80% at European banks as risk density falls
RWAs grow just 52% over four years as synthetic positions more than double
Cross-border bank credit growth hits 17-year high
Euro credit to emerging markets grows 12%, outpacing dollar
People: You’re fired! US agency rejig, new CROs at ING, StanChart, and more
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SocGen’s PB clearing head departs for SwapAgent role
Jamie Gavin takes external consulting role for LSEG’s non-cleared swaps platform
Dealers favour central XVA desks, but splits remain on funding
Most banks run a single desk within the front office, but more than half share responsibility for its funding needs with treasury
JP Morgan’s head of Emea rates joins Citi
Tom Prickett joins US bank as Emea head of G10 rates
Why Iran tensions failed to rattle markets
Despite initial fears, traders say risks were signposted and investors had deleveraged after April
People: Rustad to head SwapClear, Kimmel exits Citadel, and more
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People: CFTC in exit spree, new NatWest Markets CRO, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Back-to-back hedging is back on the table for autocall issuers
Deal activity is picking up as prop shops compete with hedge funds for structured products risk
BofA’s rates revamp leans into multi-strategy boom
New rates head Laura Chepucavage prioritises collateral efficiency, e-trading and central risk book for enlarged rates, futures and financing unit
People: New brooms at NatWest and Tradeweb; MUFG splits rates, and more
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People: Citi lures JPM private bank CRO, Körner crowns Credit Suisse exits, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Caveat creator: GenAI giants’ pledges won’t pre-empt copyright suits
Tech vendors offer indemnities on generative output, but end-users need to check the fine print, warn IP lawyers
Energy Risk Commodity Rankings 2024: markets buffeted by geopolitics and economic woes
Winners of the 2024 Commodity Rankings steeled clients to navigate competing forces
Energy Risk Software Rankings 2024: IT demands increase amid rising risk
Heightened geopolitical and credit risk increase requirements on commodities software
People: Risk shake-up at Santander, JPM juggles markets, and more
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People: All change at Citi, new FX head at Nomura, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Credit Suisse CDS blip spotlights obligations list overhaul
Isda began work on updating reference instruments before banking crisis erupted
Simm’s first off-cycle rejig hits non-cleared rates
Recalibration lifts initial margin for some products by 37% after year-end volatility forces update
Vue CDS triggered, but payout showtime still in doubt
Lack of public debt information raises more questions about credit event determinations