Liquidity
Instant payments as the new normal: how much more money do the banks need?
The authors assess how the transition towards instant payment schemes and systems affects banks' liquidity needs.
Valuing private equity analytically
A framework that includes liquidity and market completeness for PE valuation is introduced
Metal rally lifts LME stress losses to record levels
Stress losses and liquidity obligations hit records in Q4
Methodology change drives Eurex liquidity obligation to record
Limiting offsets to private-sector securities pushes estimated hypothetical obligation up 79%
Prop AMM makes CIO Jump to attention
Jump Trading’s Olsen says new tool allows users to create a ‘mini’ version of the firm
Macro shocks prompt reset in Apac risk management
Leading institutions are rethinking stress-testing, liquidity management and market risk strategies to remain resilient in an era of uncertainty
Stressed liquidity flows swell at Canadian banks
Derivative and repo activity push up LCR cash flows at RBC, TD and Scotiabank
Eurex looks to shine ‘more light’ on off-book liquidity
Block order book initiative to aid price discovery slated for later this year
Integration strengthens e-trading in persistently volatile markets
Survey reveals that traders are grappling with daily volatility, while technology outranks liquidity as the top market structure concern
NBFIs dominate US cross-border credit growth in Q3
Cross-border lending to US shadow banks rose $157 billion, second-highest level in five years
Regionals tap FHLB advances as Fed eases liquidity stance
Borrowing rose in the fourth quarter of last year, despite regulatory push on discount window
Smarter margin. Clearer insight. Diversify liquidity.
Analysis, survey findings and practitioner perspectives examining the role of non-cash VM collateral, the operational challenges and whether tri-party infrastructure can support the next phase of change
FSB chief defends global non-bank regulation drive
Schindler slams ‘misconception’ that regulators intend to impose standardised bank-like rules
Fed fractures post-SVB consensus on emergency liquidity
New supervisory principles support FHLB funding over discount window preparedness
Repo clearing: expanding access, boosting resilience
Michel Semaan, head of RepoClear at LSEG, discusses evolving requirements in repo clearing
How JPM AM swapped platforms for pipes
Asset manager wanted to cut FX venues – and their fees – out of dealer relationships. Now, it only trades direct
Banks hold 73% of liquidity buffer in cash and Level 1 assets, on average
Largest lenders hold highest share of central bank reserves in buffer, latest analysis shows
NBFIs expanded at twice the rate of banks in 2024
Run-prone funds drive NBFI asset growth, FSB monitoring report shows
Macro shocks force risk reset in Asia
Measuring, managing and responding to geopolitical uncertainty and volatility
Allocating financing costs: centralised vs decentralised treasury
Centralisation can boost efficiency when coupled with an effective pricing and attribution framework
Third of banks run ALM with five or fewer staff
Across 46 firms, asset-liability management is usually housed in treasury, but formal remits and staffing allocations differ sharply