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Basel liquidity standards due in December

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is set to unveil quantitative liquidity requirements for public consultation at its quarterly meeting in December, the co-chair of the committee's liquidity working group has told Risk News.

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Reporting riddle

A requirement by the UK Financial Services Authority for financial institutions to run regular reports on their liquidity positions from next year has raised a number of operational challenges. Is this fuelling a move towards enterprise risk management?…

The trace race

The concept of traceability has been a great success in the food industry. Would its adoption by the structured products industry be the quickest way to restore confidence in European markets and help a shattered banking sector? Participants at last…

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The listing option

Following the banking crisis, the burden of counterparty risk has increased the need for transparency and liquidity in the structured products market. While a move to listing products and exchange-trading helps offer this, how does it affect counterparty…

Rocky road ahead for hedge funds

Two respected and successful hedge fund groups - Galleon Group and Lucas Capital Management - have found the final quarter of 2008 to be full of unexpected and painful developments for their hedge funds. While the way ahead is not exactly clear, both…

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