Technology
RMS upgrades Hawaii hurricane model
Risk Management Solutions (RMS), the California-based provider of natural hazard risk modelling, has released an upgraded Hawaii Hurricane model that offers improved risk assessment capabilities to insurers re-entering the Hawaiian market for hurricane…
Investec extends Front system to FX
Investec has extended its use of Front Capital Systems' Front Arena to support its global FX trading.
Basel II delay gives chance for other advanced op risk approaches
The year-long delay to the coming into effect of the Basel II banking accord means global banking regulators can study a broad range of advanced approaches to calculating an operational risk capital charge.
Basel accord brings segmentation issues for systems companies
Basel II will segment the market for firms providing IT services to banks.