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Article 4 minutes read
CVA calculation: the Basel Committee is re-opening the discussion
The third Basel Accord, Basel III, is the latest in a line of regulations introduced by the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (BCBS) to combat the misconduct in the financial system.
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Article 5 minutes read
Economic Capital in the light of Basel II 2nd pillar requirements
Established by the Bank for International Settlement through the Basel committee on banking supervision, Basel II 2nd Pillar directives on Supervisory Review were designed primarily to make sure that banks estimate their equity needs as accurately as possible, taking into account their risk profile.
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Article 4 minutes read
Cross-selling: Unlocking the value in Bancassurance
Bancassurance distribution is taking off in Asia, with a regional deal size expected to soon exceed US$2.25 billion since 2016. DBS and Citigroup are confirming the trend, as they are currently keen to seek regional GI partners.
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Article 6 minutes read
Interview with Luc Leclere, Director at BNP Paribas Fortis (1/2)
Even after the biggest crisis since the 1930s, the population of High Net Worth Individuals reaches a new top each year. But while private banking's customer base grows, regulation and competition present serious challenges to the industry.
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Article 8 minutes read
CRYPTOCURRENCY REGULATION - LEGALITY, TRENDS & ANALYSIS
Over 2017, cryptocurrencies – such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, etc. – have undergone historical growth in market capitalisation and price (e.g. Bitcoin price has raised 13 times over 2017, according to www.coindesk.com ).
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Article 8 minutes read
NYDFS Part 500 Cybersecurity Regulation Lessons Learned
After more than a year and a half implementing NYDFS Part 500’s requirements, this paper describes some of the lessons learned from the market. Additionally, these lessons have also been shared by many of our contacts who responded to a survey on the topic.