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Japan and Singapore move towards carbon trading
Japan and Singapore both announced steps towards establishing domestic markets for carbon trading this week.
Highly cultured
Patricia Jalleh, head of group operational risk at United Overseas Bank Group, says that to achieve a robust op risk framework, a risk culture must be well and truly embedded within the firm. And no risk culture is perfect - it's a matter of constantly…
Dealing with disputes
Editor's letter
Regulatory backlash
Editor's letter
Swap stabilisers
Editor's letter
Losing lustre
Structured products
Defining the boundaries
Him Chuan Lim, Basel II programme director at DBS Bank in Singapore, talks to Ellen Davis about operational risk's complex relationship with both credit risk and market risk
Singapore stakes its claim
The lion city is pushing for a slice of the fast growing Islamic finance market - a move that may put it on a collision course with its more established peers, notably Malaysia.
BarCap strengthens FX in Singapore and Tokyo
Barclays Capital has added more senior personnel to its foreign exchange teams in Singapore and Tokyo.
Court slams CAO directors with $435,000 in fines
A Singapore court today handed down a total of S$700,000 ($435,000) in fines to three China Aviation Oil (CAO) directors who admitted insider trading and concealing losses.
CAO fires three Singapore managers
China Aviation Oil (Singapore) has fired three senior managers involved in last year's derivatives trading losses.
Asia’s op risk quantification challenge
Asia’s regional regulators have mixed opinions when it comes to operational risk, finds Ellen Davis