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US Put Off Derivatives Rules for a Decade Before Archegos Blew Up
By Joe Rennison, Eric Platt, Colby Smith, and Philip Stafford
April 12, 2021, Financial Times
Rules written in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis to limit the potential for …
Archegos Debacle Reveals Hidden Risk of Banks’ Lucrative Swaps Business
By Robert Armstrong
April 1, 2021, Financial Times
The Archegos Capital debacle has exposed the hidden risks of the lucrative but opaque equity derivatives business through which banks empower hedge …
An Archegos Lesson: for Market Transparency, Cash Financing Beats Equity Swaps Every Time
By Josh Galper
April 1, 2021, Finadium
Regulators and most market participants care about transparency, risk management and liquidity. The Archegos story is another example of why bilateral equity swaps, …
Banks Wary of Basel III Buffers Despite Regulators’ Insistence
By Thomas Helm
March 10, 2021, Practice Insight from IFLR
While regulators in times of COVID-19 stress have encouraged bankers to dip into their buffers, if only to keep credit …
Knowledge Graphs Show Glimpse of Full Potential
By Max Bowie
February 15, 2021, WatersTechnology
Thankfully, most of the challenges facing firms are more mundane, but still have the potential to be costly drains on resources.
For instance, …
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Softer US NSFR Could Skew Global Repo Pricing
By Sharon Thiruchelvam
February 17, 2021, Risk
The US and the European Union are on track this year to implement the last piece of the Basel III liquidity framework, the …
COVID-19 and Basel III: Market in Wait-and-See Mode
By Thomas Helm
February 17, 2021, Practice Insight from IFLR
Basel III is widely seen as one of the main reasons why the on-going Covid-19 pandemic is yet to trigger …
Regulators says Basel III bank capital work is done
By Huw Jones
November 30, 2020, Reuters
Global banking regulators on Monday drew a line under a decade-long project to toughen up capital requirements and urged lenders to use the …
Buffer stops? Why banks haven’t used Covid capital relief
By Samuel Wilkes
November 30, 2020, Risk
As the coronavirus swept across continents, bank supervisors reassured panic-stricken governments and economies that they had freed up trillions in lending capacity by …
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MiFID II Review to Look at Systematic Internalizers
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Blast From the Past: EU Tells Traders Working From Home: Take Notes if You Can’t Record Calls
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Blast From the Past: EU Watchdog to Nudge Bond Trades Closer to Real-Time Transparency
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Blast From the Past: Traders Across Europe Face Up to the Cost of Failure
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Blast From the Past: Passive Investing Boom Reaches Europe as Assets Hit $1 Trillion
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MiFID II Review to Look at Systematic Internalizers
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Blast From the Past: EU Tells Traders Working From Home: Take Notes if You Can’t Record Calls
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Blast From the Past: EU Watchdog to Nudge Bond Trades Closer to Real-Time Transparency
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Blast From the Past: Traders Across Europe Face Up to the Cost of Failure
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Blast From the Past: Passive Investing Boom Reaches Europe as Assets Hit $1 Trillion
All US Bank Regulators Should Require Banks to Incorporate Climate Change Risks Into Their Risk Management Frameworks and Disclosures
By Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, MRV Associates
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It is imperative that banks incorporate climate change risks in every aspect of their day-to-day risk management so that they …