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Blockchain can curb settlement risks, but that could come at the expense of new third-party risks ...

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Deutsche Bank is mounting a direct challenge to the custody banks that dominate operational foreign exchange execution for ...

Julien Hok and Sergei Kucherenko investigate Monte Carlo, quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) and randomised quasi-Monte Carlo (RQMC) ...

Risk.net’s 2026 study sees record participation and collective unease, as banks race to incorporate AI into op risk ...

Markets in recent months have offered up a reminder of the difficulty of modelling risk in private assets. Advances in ...

Nearly a third of information and communications technology (ICT) failures were caused by third-party providers, with the same proportion spreading across borders in 2025, according to the first ...

HSBC’s Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratio fell to its lowest level since Q3 2022 after the group completed its privatisation of Hang Seng Bank, with strategic transactions knocking around 110 ...

As regulators in the European Union prepare to release new technical standards on the issue, valuation experts argue that non ...

Putting idle cash to work would earn paltry returns and perhaps depress private lending activity, say sceptics ...

When the war in Iran and closure of the Strait of Hormuz raised the threat of a global energy shock in late February, ...