International

Barclays Fires CEO Antony Jenkins But Still Unable to Define Strategy

By Peter Guy | 09/07/2015

Board faces touch choices caught between demands of regulatory compliance and business performance.

Information Overload Threatens Effective Compliance

By Peter Guy | 09/07/2015

Revealing insights show how banks can’t rely on technology to prevent the next crisis.

IOSCO Publishes Consultation Paper on Fees and Expenses of Investment Funds

By Editors | 01/07/2015

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a consultation report proposing an updated set of common international standards of best practice for investment funds.

IFRS9: A Major Change in Determining Risk

By Peter Guy | 19/06/2015

By January 2018, risk systems will have to revise the way they value and account for hedges and other positions on their books.

PFMIs Implementation Monitoring Assessment Report Shows Good Progress

By Editors | 16/06/2015

The second update to the Level 1 assessments of Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure implementation monitoring shows that good progress has been made by the 28 participating jurisdictions.

Anti-Corruption Practices Must Encompass Entire Banking Process

By Peter Guy | 09/06/2015

Expanding due diligence capabilities will require strong data and information resources.

Global Financial Regulators Release New Report on Credit Risk Management

By Editors | 03/06/2015

Global financial regulators have cautioned financial institutions against over reliance on internal models for credit risk management and regulatory capital, urging them to evaluate risk with sophisticated modelling techniques.

Regulators Take a Hard Look at the Asset Management Industry

By Peter Guy | 16/04/2015

Asset managers are voicing concern over poorly conceived proposals. Future regulations could bring severe changes to the concept of investment management.

S. Korea, Austria, Spain New Founding Members of China-led Infrastructure Bank

By Editors | 13/04/2015

Austria, Spain and South Korea have been recognized as founding members of the China-led Asia Infrastructure and Investment Bank (AIIB), the Chinese Finance Ministry said.