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Simplicity, risk sensitivity and comparability: The regulatory balancing act
Date: Feb 27, 2013
Author: Wayne Byres
Categories: Basel III, Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: BCBS, Wayne Byers, Capital Adequacy, Basel II, Basel I, LVR
Wayne Byres, secretary general of BCBS, feels that banks today cannot operate anywhere near as effectively without models for pricing and risk management.
Risky road ahead for South Korean banks
Weakening ROAs, risky NPLs, and funding exposures may prove to be stumbling blocks in the banks’ quest to seek compliance with Basel III.
Interview transcript: Philip Winckle, Executive Director, PECDC
Philip Winckle, Executive Director of PECDC, discusses establishing PECDC, addressing sovereign default risk in Europe, and extending PECDC’s presence beyond Europe.
ING aims to beef up trade finance capabilities by centralising operations in Asia
Date: Oct 11, 2012
Author: Foo Boon Ping
Categories: China, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: ING, AIA, Juultje van der Wijk, Basel III
ING seeks to capitalise on the increased trade flows into Asia, as the current recession in Europe continues to drive European companies to shift their exports to the region.
DataWorld 2012: Towards greater bank cost-efficiency and process optimisation
The Asian Banker’s DataWorld 2012 will address utilisation of social and predictive analytics as well as the impact of regulations on data and analytics, amongst various important issues.
PECDC - Banks sharing valuable data for the greater good?
PECDC participation enables banks to fulfil their business needs and regulatory requirements.
Barclays and LIBOR – is operational risk management relevant?
David Millar, risk consultant, trainer and former COO at global risk management association, PRMIA, discusses the Barclays-LIBOR rigging case, the bank’s survival chances, and whether ORM could have impacted the case.
Applications of business rules management systems and their relevance to banks
Banks are increasingly recognizing the viability of utilising business rules management systems in CRM and payment processing. How this technology will be creatively adopted in the future remains to be seen.




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