Multi-strategy hedge funds that have scrambled to trade options on banks’ quantitative investment strategies (QIS) are increasingly switching to a delta one swap-based approach, banks report.

Clearing members say changes to the LME Clear default fund calculation should lead to a more rigorous enforcement of the ...

Capital One and UBS Americas adjusted their stressed value-at-risk (SVAR) reference periods 54 and 47 times respectively in 2024 – far more than any other bank in the US. Their combined total of 101 ...

The author highlights misuse of the term "robot" in banking practice and the literature, proposes the robot-labelling ...

A recent adjustment to Eurex’s incentive programme for liquidity providers in short-term interest rate (Stir) products has ...

The Norinchukin Bank’s reverse repo exposures dropped to their lowest in four years in Q4 2024, suggesting a pullback from interest rate-sensitive positions as the bank shores up its capital position ...

Fresh accounting guidance from the US markets regulator has removed a barrier to banks offering crypto custody services. Now, ...

US dealers recorded 15 value-at-risk (VAR) backtesting exceptions in the fourth quarter of 2024 – the highest tally since Q2 2023 – as market volatility in the aftermath of the US presidential ...

Japan’s bank supervisor won’t backtrack on its implementation of internationally agreed bank capital rules, despite other jurisdictions diverging or delaying. Concern is rising among the country’s ...

Advocates of the Basel III standards in the European Union are scrambling to respond to simultaneous efforts by large member ...

The schedule for complying with the European Union’s new regime governing the location of derivatives clearing poses ...