Risk7h
Barr’s Fed exit likely to delay, but not destroy, Basel III
The Basel III endgame capital requirements may be further delayed, following the resignation of Michael Barr as US Federal ...
Risk3h
Ice’s AFX swoop shines spotlight on Ameribor prospects
The Intercontinental Exchange’s rapidly executed acquisition of the American Financial Exchange, announced on January 8, caught even some top AFX executives by surprise. The unsecured funding platform ...
Risk17h
Franklin Templeton dethrones MSIM as top FX options user
Franklin Templeton has become the largest user of foreign exchange options among US mutual funds, taking the top spot from Morgan Stanley Investment Management for the first time since the end of 2020 ...
Risk17h
FCMs call for more oversight of self-clearing CCP members
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s US Treasury Clearing mandate has prompted several firms that currently rely on futures commission merchants (FCMs) to clear their trades to consider ...
Risk17h
Default and credit spread risks drive Canadian banks’ FRTB charges
Default risk underpinned 26.3% of the combined C$99.3 billion ($68.8 billion) in market risk-weighted assets (RWAs) among the ‘big five’ banks, with credit spread risk accounting for an additional 26% ...