Profile
Nex Group’s Knott untangles banks’ trade challenges
Post-trade business reorganises with a focus on cost-cutting and simplification
Wolfe aims to shake up research with AI push
Mifid II and the rise in computing power is helping boutique shops challenge the banks
Uniper’s Khan on risk transformation and green energy
Novera Khan: as energy markets change, risk management should be at the heart of business strategy
Research start-up offers quant tips for discretionary investors
Disruptor sees gap in market, created by growing influence of macro factors on trade performance
Start-up looks to break swaps clearing bottleneck
Sernova promises everything an FCM can do – apart from taking risk
Who controls the oil price?
Market dynamics have changed profoundly over thirty years, says commodities luminary
Natural hedges: swapping the City for New Zealand
After a decade in forex sales, Tony Beard now advises a Maori tribe on hedging
Credit veteran tackles opacity in peer-to-peer lending
PeerIQ CEO Ram Ahluwalia shines a light on the world of peer-to-peer securitisation
Disasters can give valuable lessons – Engie Global Markets CRO
Ken Robinson reflects on the ‘good, bad and ugly’ in energy risk management
US Bank’s op risk chief on terrorism and continuity
Jodi Richard explains overhaul of firm’s op risk programme, including crisis management plans
OCC’s Cunningham on why regulatory agencies need CROs too
The US banking supervisor has been taking a leaf out of banks’ books and putting the focus on enterprise risk management
Ex-Barclays fixed income head builds commodity hedge fund
Lamorre-Cargill seeks to entice investors back to commodities with Argon
Regulatory miasma makes life difficult for Ocwen CRO
Op risk veteran Marcelo Cruz says firm faces “absurd” quantity of rules in US mortgage market
Credit veteran rewrites the alphabet of risk modelling
Scott Aguais helps banks go from point-in-time to through-the-cycle, and back again
Ex-Goldman coal veteran builds ‘customer-focused’ trading firm
Javelin Global Commodities CEO sees opportunities amid bank retreat from physical markets
Metro Bank aspires to IRB for credit risk
CRO Aileen Gillan discusses UK bank’s approach to culture, conduct and credit risk under Basel II
CFTC top cop ramps up use of anti-manipulation rule
Agency’s new authority under Dodd-Frank is "very promising", Goelman says
Ex-Citi oil options head enjoys the hedge fund life
GZC’s Elbhar rode oil spread trade to 40% annual return in 2015
Technological nightmares worry Zurich Global Corporate CRO
Cyber crime and nanoparticles represent emerging risks for insurers, says John Scott
Isda chair on twin threats facing OTC market
Capital a “sword of Damocles”, says Litvack; cleaner CSAs will fix valuation woes
LV= weighing options for equity-release mortgages
Complex assets left out of matching adjustment application, but could be added when internal model is approved
Phibro CEO eyes opportunities in banks’ retreat from energy
Ex-Morgan Stanley commodities chief Greenshields revives famed trading firm
Network theory takes root in post-crisis financial markets
Developments since 2008 open up exciting possibilities, says Kimmo Soramäki
New hedging tools needed in the Philippines, says SEC
New derivative structures under consideration but caution is key