Belgium
KBC takes €8.2bn RWA add-on post ECB model review
Regulatory intervention and share buyback contribute to sink bank’s core ratio to lowest point since 2016
Regulators must make firms reveal climate risk – MSCI, FRR
Asset managers need accurate data on carbon emissions, followed by targets to lower them
Quant Guide 2020: KU Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
Top 10 operational risk losses of 2019
Fraud, embezzlement, tax evasion, subprime (still) and rogue trading – and Citi crops up twice. Data by ORX News
EU stress tests not as tough as financial crisis
Projected GDP decline for Spain, Ireland and Italy milder than during the credit crunch
Quant Guide 2019: University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
Mortgage add-on elevates ING credit risk
Credit RWAs up 4.2% on loan growth and Belgian regulator-set multiplier
Italian banks hardest hit by IFRS 9 transition
Risk Quantum analysis of 36 banks from 11 European Union countries found that capital declined on average by 34bp between December 31, 2017, and March 31, 2018
Regulator seeks Libor-style deal to prop up Euribor
Future of €180 trillion Euribor swaps market unclear as banks yet to agree support
Best in Benelux: BNP Paribas
Ethical investment options reap performance gains
Ucits VI threatens derivatives in alternatives funds, says Candriam
Sixth iteration of directive could pose danger to portfolio risk management
KBC Asset Management offers step-up payout and Smart Start
Belgian investors become more comfortable with 90% capital protection
BNP Paribas takes over market-making reins from RBS
RBS Markets starts transfer of market-making to BNP Paribas
Best in Benelux – BNP Paribas
Best in Benelux
Structured products sales to rise 8% in 2013, Esma predicts
In its report on EU market trends for the second quarter, Esma says sales of equity-linked retail structured products are up this year, while demand for interest rate-linked products has plummeted
Best in Belgium
Best in Belgium
Sponsored Q&A: APX-Endex
Reshaping the Belgian natural gas market
FSMA consultation reveals disparity over structured product complexity in Belgium
Participants in the structured products industry in Belgium remain at loggerheads over key points from the Financial Services and Markets Authority moratorium
Q&A: Jean-Paul Servais on the FSMA's moratorium
Regulator Q&A: Jean-Paul Servais of the FSMA
Editorial: Loophole is a dirty word
Editorial