Risk magazine
Sponsored Q&A: Transformational change
BNY Mellon this year launched Derivatives Collateral Net (DCN), a unique netting service for derivatives collateral management. Scott Linden and Mark Robinson of BNY Mellon talk about how they see it transforming the industry
Sponsored forum: Quantifying the qualitative – striking a balance
Sponsored by Credit Risk Management LLC and chaired by Risk, a panel of industry professionals convened in New York to discuss the dynamic between banks and capital markets, particularly on the issues of raising capital and the nature of credit analysis,…
Sponsored survey: Liquidity Survey 2009: Where are the lessons from the crisis?
The Risk and Thomson Reuters liquidity survey reveals how organisations are tackling the challenges of liquidity risk management
Sponsored statement: The implied volatility surface in the presence of dividends
Standard Bank quantitative analyst Roelof Sheppard shows how absolute and proportional dividend payments give rise to arbitrage constraints on the implied volatility surface
Sponsored statement: FX e-commerce – shaping the future of the FX business environment
The electronic foreign exchange (eFX) market has been growing at an exponential rate, even during these uncertain times. This surge in use can be attributed to the advantages eFX has over the traditional methods of FX trading. In this article, Absa…
Risk South Africa rankings 2009
After the failure of Lehman Brothers, the global financial crisis has finally caught up with the South African derivatives market. Against this tough backdrop, Standard Bank has topped Risk's South Africa rankings once again. By Matt Cameron, with…
Absolutely fabulous
A readiness to adapt to changed market circumstances has generated an impressive track record for Cape Town-based Alpha Macro Managers’ Absolute Alpha Fund, helping it avoid the worst of last year’s market upset. By Mark Pengelly