Operations
EU officials tamp down hopes for bank capital relief
Capital cuts are not a done deal in EC’s review of competitiveness, despite US deregulation
SGX fortifies its defences to ward off tomorrow’s outages
Exchange operator fosters “breach mentality” to help prepare for business disruption, explains risk chief
Responsible AI is about payoffs as much as principles
How one firm cut loan processing times and improved fraud detection without compromising on governance
Streamlining trade execution and operations through interoperability
How financial institutions can benefit from State Street’s suite of trading platforms, GlobalLINK
How has the anti-corruption campaign affected operational efficiency? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China
The authors analyze how China's anti-corruption campaign impacted operational efficiency, and offer suggestions for policymakers in emerging economies hoping to improve corporate performance through institutional reforms.
Invite us to your cyber war games, Finra urges members
Risk Live North America: Regulators and broker-dealers would benefit if watchdogs had a seat at the table during these exercises, says senior Finra exec
Best operations or back-office solution: Murex
Murex’s MX.3 platform underpins trading operations across Apac, supporting institutions in automation of the lifecycle of bilateral and cleared trades
Ice Credit below availability target after six-hour op failure
May 5 outage longest since public disclosure began in 2015
Is 2027 the new 24-hour trading target?
Slew of technical issues and dearth of SEC staff compound exchanges’ reluctance for round-the-clock equity trading
Bank ALM system of the year: Prometeia
Reflecting the strength of Prometeia’s ALM platform and the firm’s alignment with the needs of modern risk and performance management
CME suffers longest op failures in seven years
Outages totalled over 13 hours in 12-month period
Start planning for post-quantum risks now
Next-gen quantum computers will require all financial firms to replace the cryptography that underpins cyber defences, writes fintech expert
Why JP Morgan’s Santos wants to make bad news travel fast
Asset management CRO says sharing information early holds the key to avoiding surprises
Too ’Berg to fail? What October’s Instant Bloomberg outage means for the industry
The ubiquitous communications platform is vital for traders around the globe, especially in fixed income and exotic derivatives. When it fails, the disruption can be great
Information security: mind the first-line gap
G-Sibs’ second-line cyber teams still growing, survey shows; others are overhauling KRIs and switching vendors
Real-time risk management in the age of dynamic markets and data
This webinar delves into how recent operational overhauls are influencing numerical considerations and strategies for real-time risk management in dynamic markets
LCH suffered nearly 13 hours of op failures in Q1
Longest downtime since 2019 in breach of CCP’s two-hour recovery objective
LME had four-hour operational failure in Q4
First outage on record caused by connectivity issue at LMEmercury
Citrix Bleed hacks flag IT asset inventory shortfalls
To know what needs urgent patching, global banks first need to know what software they have
Information security: too important to leave to the experts?
Holding a trove of sensitive data, FMIs seek greater safety through shared oversight and smarter reporting
Europe looks to US for guidance as market braces for T+1
Operations professionals in Europe look across the pond for lessons in managing shorter settlement cycles