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Sponsor's Article > Alliance & Leicester Uses SunGard's Basel II Capital Manager
SunGard Trading and Risk Systems, an operating group of SunGard (NYSE: SDS), today announced that Alliance & Leicester, a UK financial services group, is using SunGard Basel II Capital Manager for improved credit risk management and Basel II compliance.
SuperDerivatives signs deals with German and Austrian banks
Technology firm SuperDerivatives has signed up 10 German and Austrian banks, including HypoVereinsbank and Helaba, to its foreign exchange option pricing system.
Trema launches NAV reporting software
French technology company Trema has launched NAV Monitor, software developed for the investment management industry for real-time calculation and reporting of net asset value (NAV).
RMS releases updated Climetrix weather trading system
Risk Management Solutions (RMS), a California-based provider of products and services for the management of natural hazard risk, today released version 4.0 of its Climetrix weather derivatives trading and risk management system.
Rethinking regulation
Market manipulation and inaccurate pricing led to the reregulation of Ontario’s electricity market. But at the right price, the Canadian province may see a revival of competition, reports CatherineLacoursière
SunGard unveils new trading and risk management suite
SunGard Trading and Risk Systems (STRS) will next week unveil the first version of its Adaptiv trading and risk management suite.
SunGard unveils new trading and risk management suite
SunGard Trading and Risk Systems (STRS) will next week unveil the first version of its Adaptiv trading and risk management suite.
Constructing an operational event database
Michael Haubenstock of US bank Capital One outlines a framework for an event database, formulated with current US regulatory guidance on the subject in mind. The text is an abstract from The Basel Handbook, which has just been published by Risk Books.
The score for credit
Jorge Sobehart and Sean Keenan discuss the benefits and limitations of model performance measures for default and credit spread prediction, and highlight several common pitfalls in the model comparison found in the literature and vendor documentation. To…
NYCC to offer CLS services
Two firms have signed up for the new continuous-linked settlement (CLS) service of the New York Clearing Corp (NYCC), the clearing house for the exchange markets of the New York Board of Trade (Nybot), reports RiskNews ' sister publication Trading…
Making thesystem workfor you
Zbigniew Hermaszewski,co-founder of AltisPartners, explains thestrategy of the firm'sglobal futures portfolio
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