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Energia selects SunGard's Entegrate ZaiNet
Energia, part of the Viridian Group, has selected SunGard's Entegrate ZaiNet to process and risk manage its physical and financial power and gas contracts.
Sponsor's Article > What are loan loss reserves?
Few things are more frustrating to businesses than to be subjected to contradictory requirements by multiple authorities. Modest inconsistencies are glossed over with little or no harm. David Rowe argues, however, that conflicting definitions of loan…
Cutting capital
Across the banking spectrum, new technology is being used to help financial institutions reduce their capital requirements, writes Clive Davidson.
TCV market risk system upgrade prepares for credit risk and Basel II
Treasury Corporation of Victoria (TCV), the central financing authority of the State of Victoria in Australia, has implemented a system to improve its market risk management, which it plans to extend to cover credit risk and that should help it meet…
Fitch formalises corporate governance’s impact on credit risk
Fitch Ratings has formalised and released its framework for reviewing corporate governance. The rating agency characterises governance’s impact on credit ratings as an important element in the assessment of a company’s credit quality.
Risk Into Value
Investment firms have plenty to consider in the race to achieve Basel II and operational risk mandates.