Technology
Can STP answer the avian flu threat?
REMOTE TRADING
Norse implements IM Manager
COMPLIANCE TOOLS
Briefs
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
TSE suspends trading
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
HSBC prepares for flu pandemic
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
Briefs
COMPLIANCE TOOLS
The VA challenge
Variable annuities
Technology: Unravelling the tech trends
Special report: Focus on Technology
BarCap extends Barx to variance swaps
Barclays Capital seeks to increase price transparency and speed of trades
Deciding on a future
Information markets
A flexible friend
Structured products
A golden touch
Energy and commodity rankings 2006
Deutsche trader dismissed
New angles
RiskNews
RiskNews
Software product of the year: Adaptiv, SunGard
If banks weren't aiming to manage their counterparty credit exposures and credit limits on a global basis before, Basel II gives them plenty of incentive to do that now. But it can be a huge task.
Sponsor's article > Bank of America Selects SunGard’s BancWare for Basel II Compliance and Reporting
SunGard today announced that Bank of America has extended its relationship with SunGard with the selection of the BancWare Capital Manager (previously called Basel II Capital Manager).
Deutsche cuts out $1 trillion in risk drive
Deutsche Bank cut out $1 trillion of what it described as 'predatory trades' last year, as it repositioned its forex business to make it more profitable.
Mizuho signs up with Kamakura for default and correlations data
Mizuho Financial Group has signed up to Kamakura’s risk information services, the Honolulu-based software company has confirmed, as the Japanese financial behemoth seeks to strengthen its lending activities following years of write-offs.
Algorithmics and Citigroup in credit risk partnership
Algorithmics, a Toronto-based specialist in enterprise risk management, has entered into a strategic alliance with global banking giant Citigroup to deliver a global suite of credit risk models. The models will provide credit risk and default analytics…
BarCap extends Barx to variance swaps
Barclays Capital has extended Barx, its electronic single-dealer trading platform, to cover variance swaps. The service will enable Barclays’ customers to trade variance swaps on a variety of equity indexes through their Bloomberg terminals.