Risk
14.11.2016
One of the important questions with the upcoming FRTB regulation is “Should we still try to stay on IMA or just use SA?” Historically, just about every institution wanted to have IMA. Not only was the […]
17.10.2016
One of the newly introduced concept in FRTB are non-modellable risk factors. This is likely going to be one of important issues in FRTB implementation, for a number of reasons. First, let’s recap what the regulation means […]
21.9.2016
From September 1, the new rules for margining uncleared derivatives are live – at least for US and Japanese companies (EU delayed the implementation earlier this year). The rules now cover only the initial margin, but […]
12.9.2016
FRTB (or Minimal Capital Requirements for Market Risk, as BCBS would like us to know it now that it’s past the review stage, although I will keep using FRTB) has clearly non trivial impact on how […]
12.9.2016
The last part of the new market risk regulation are rules capitalising CVA risk. Hotfix of Basel 2.5 CVA is where most of the losses suffered by the banks in 2008-2009 happened, yet Basel 2 had […]