Asia Risk
Compounded rate out of favour, finds Japan survey
Users prefer forward-looking term rate to replace yen Libor, but dealers bemoan “lack of understanding”
Banks step up stress-testing of Hong Kong dollar peg risk
Flurry of forex options trades makes banks re-evaluate exposures
Death, taxes and technology risk
Exchanges must plan for the certainty that their technology will fail, sometimes
Asia moves: Soc Gen replaces Asia chief, Deutsche Bank appoints wealth management head, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Smaller Japan banks set to adopt CVA accounting
IFRS convergence levels playing field as regional banks start to price in credit risk
Yuanta SITC makes Taiwan Asia’s ETF market hub
Named exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider of the year at the Asia Risk Awards 2019, Yuanta SITC explores its history in the ETF space, including how it has grown ETFs in Taiwan and advised firms in the establishment of their own, and considers how this…
G-Sibs eye simpler market risk calculations in Hong Kong
HKMA may need to ease rules on NMRFs to incentivise use of internal models
The digitisation of legal negotiations and data
In partnership with Risk.net, specialists from AcadiaSoft, Linklaters, and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association weighed in on the digitisation of derivatives documentation for a virtual roundtable discussion. Recent innovations, aimed at…
HKEX outage zapped key hedge; now banks push for rule change
Dealers seek shutdown of CBBC market if futures go dark
HK-China blockchain link tipped to boost trade finance
HSBC, StanChart and Bank of China welcome Hong Kong and China trade finance tie-up
Eastspring seeks to nurture growth with better data
Data mapping key to asset manager’s plans as parent pivots to Asia
Asia moves: HSBC hires Singapore liquidity chief, StanChart picks Asean head, and more
Latest job changes across industry
How slower growth in China could threaten financial reforms
Low GDP could mean reforms are forgotten
Chinese banks look at swaptions pricing
Switch to market rate for loans prompts lenders to explore hedging tools
Hong Kong eyes SOFR solution for term fixing
New ‘proxy’ Honia could help change discount rate from Hibor to OIS for local swaps, says HKEX
Asia moves: Credit Suisse appoints equity research head, Natixis makes string of hires, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Asia exotics desks eye forward vol as corridor variance wilts
Forward-starting options offer discounted vol to hedge funds as dealers recycle autocall risk
ETF strategies to manage market volatility
Money managers and institutional investors are re-evaluating investment strategies in the face of rapidly shifting market conditions. Consequently, selective genres of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are seeing robust growth in assets. Hong Kong Exchanges…
We’ve been here before: LEIs take two
LEIs are catching on in Asia
House of the year, China: China Minsheng Bank
Asia Risk Awards 2019
Asia Risk Awards 2019: The winners
The best of the best in Asia
Regulator of the year: Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission
Asia Risk Awards 2019
Counterparty risk product of the year: FIS
Asia Risk Technology Awards 2019