Asia Risk
Can Australian RMBS market continue recovery?
Best of breed?
RBC acquires Fortis Wealth Management Hong Kong
The Canadian bank wants to hire up to 300 wealth management staff in Asia during the next four years.
Janssens to head JP Morgan treasury & securities services in Japan
The US bank's treasury and securities services chief for Asia, Thomas DuCharme, has named his team heads for Japan and South-east Asia
Central banks move to bolster liquidity in Islamic paper
Eleven central banks and monetary authorities are teaming up with Islamic multilateral organisations in an effort to bolster supply of highly rated, short-term Islamic paper through an entity called the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp…
Malaysia’s 'Islamic Mifid' dream faces reality check
Malaysia is driving efforts to standardise Islamic finance to enable the creation of cross-border markets for sharia-compliant products. But regulators and market participants in Islamic states say no agreement is likely in the near future.
Credit Suisse launches algorithmic trading in Australia
Credit Suisse has expanded it AES Velocity ultra-low latency trading in Australia after launches in Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore this year
Russia to tap Islamic finance to help meet $1 trillion infrastructure bill
Russian corporates and infrastructure companies are increasingly turning to Asia and the Middle East to help meet their financing needs
Basel’s new 7% equity capital minimum welcomed
Basel’s new 7% equity capital minimum welcomed
Thai Islamic Bank head: Thai government may issue sukuk in 2011 after law change
Approval of new tax structures to facilitate sovereign Islamic bonds based on real estate holdings expected soon
Asia now the world's biggest regulated derivatives market, FIA says
Asia overtook North America as the biggest exchange-traded derivatives market for the first time during the first half of the year. And the exchange derivatives market may continue growing after the Dodd-Frank Act and other regulatory reforms, market…
Global OTC derivatives widely dispersed, Isda survey finds
Five largest US-based dealers hold 37% of total notional, trade association says
New value in Korean bond/swap basis play?
Upheaval in the currency markets as a result of fears of protectionist action by a number of emerging market countries to defend their competitive positions has created a raft of threats and opportunities in the financial markets, including a new play on…
Deutsche Bank bolsters South-east Asia private wealth unit
Deutsche Bank's goal is to add more than 80 relationship managers across the region during the next two years, according to Ravi Raju, head of Deutsche Bank private wealth management Asia Pacific
Perfecting prices
Perfecting prices
On the move
On the move
Risk Australia 2010: risks and regulation
Risks and regulation
Asian growth may mask operational risk problems
The dangers of rapid growth
Liquidity risk technology trial in Asia
Trial for technology
Mandatory CCP a worry in Japan
Mandatory CCP worries
Tackling pro-cyclicality in banking regulation
Addressing pro-cyclicality
Uncertainty grows about direction of inflation
Uncertain outcomes
Basel III: fit for purpose?
Quick change
Asia Risk awards 2010: Derivatives law firm of the year
Asia Risk awards 2010: Derivatives law firm of the year
Asia Risk awards 2010
Asia Risk awards 2010