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How risk management could address key challenges for wealth managers in Asia
Frederic Bertholon-Lampiris, director of financial services industry practice at Deloitte Singapore feels that the traditional wealth management business model is at risk and has to be reshuffled.
“We need to create a trust in risk management system and supervision”
Keynote speech by Bank of Thailand governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul at The Asian Banker Summit 2012 on 26th April on trust, progress on global regulation reforms and their effects on Asia.
Confidence has never been lower
Dick Kovacevich, chairman emeritus of Wells Fargo, is concerned another shock will set the world back into recession.
Collateral requirements hitting insurers and pension funds for OTC derivatives
BNY Mellon is hoping to leverage a broad service platform with multiple services as the industry becomes more complex and collateral requirements more onerous.
Regulators are failing at regulating
Dick Kovacevich, chairman emeritus of Wells Fargo, and Bill Isaac, former chairman of the FDIC and global head of financial institutions for FTI Consulting, feel that regulatory supervision has been politicized.
Regulatory whirlwind hurls rules to four corners of globe
The securities industry in Asia is to be affected by rules coming out of US and Europe, with new legal procedures and taxes in the works.
US regulations pushing derivatives business back into Asia
Date: Jun 17, 2011
Author: Peter Hoflich
Categories: Exchanges, Markets & Exchanges, Risk and Regulation, Rmb
Keywords: Dodd Frank, Derivatives
Dodd-Frank and other US regulations will create opportunities for Asian banks, but also challenges for their US operations.
Simple indicators of systemic importance are a fast track to unintended consequences
Date: May 26, 2011
Author: Michael Zerbs
Categories: Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: Dodd Frank, systemic risk
Michael Zerbs, president and COO of Algorithmics, feels that macro-prudential regulators need to keep in mind the predictable unpredictability that makes their reliance on simple indicators so dangerous.
Transitioning derivatives trading from OTC to clearing houses and CCPs
Understanding how risk has changed and how it will affect the players in the trading market, if regulation helps, and what improvements can be made.




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