Month: February 2021

Credit risk tops Rwandan central bank’s priorities -

Credit risk tops Rwandan central bank’s priorities –

All the benefits of Digital + Print plus subscriptions to: The Banker Database is a service of the Financial Times, providing comprehensive financial data and insight for 5000 of the world’s leading banks, in more than 160 countries.Visit The Banker Database + A specialist service from the Financial Times, Global Risk Regulator provides insightful reporting … Read more

A sustainable recovery for the banking sector means a focus on trust and good faith

A sustainable recovery for the banking sector means a focus on trust and good faith

&nbsp Author: Jean-Marc Torre, Group Head and Senior Executive Vice President, Corporate and Commercial Banking, Bank of the West February 26, 2021 In 2020, businesses had to adapt swiftly through a precarious situation. We are now in a phase with a new set of requirements centred on resilience and a sustainable recovery. The lessons of … Read more

Firm-specific risk-neutral distributions with options and CDS

Øystein Olsen: Economic perspectives

Introduction One year ago, I stood here and delivered the annual address to 300 guests. This year is different. This evening there are no guests physically present at the central bank. The contrast with last year could hardly be greater. The same also goes for the theme running through this evening’s speech – the Covid-19 … Read more

Trouble at the top for the big four

Trouble at the top for the big four

&nbsp Author: Alex Katsomitros, Finance correspondent February 22, 2021 For many years, Mauro Botta had been a successful partner at the accounting giant PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in California, where he was responsible for auditing Silicon Valley firms. After witnessing many cases of dubious bookkeeping, he blew the whistle on his employer in 2012, alleging conflicts of … Read more

Innovation in Digital Banking Awards 2020 -

Innovation in Digital Banking Awards 2020 –

All the benefits of Digital + Print plus subscriptions to: The Banker Database is a service of the Financial Times, providing comprehensive financial data and insight for 5000 of the world’s leading banks, in more than 160 countries.Visit The Banker Database + A specialist service from the Financial Times, Global Risk Regulator provides insightful reporting … Read more

UK banks fret over operational risks related to negative interest rates -

UK banks fret over operational risks related to negative interest rates –

All the benefits of Digital + Print plus subscriptions to: The Banker Database is a service of the Financial Times, providing comprehensive financial data and insight for 5000 of the world’s leading banks, in more than 160 countries.Visit The Banker Database + A specialist service from the Financial Times, Global Risk Regulator provides insightful reporting … Read more

Shining light leading the way in Brunei’s banking industry

Shining light leading the way in Brunei’s banking industry

&nbsp Author: Ti Eng Hui, CEO, Baiduri Bank February 18, 2021 From a humble shop lot office in 1994 to becoming the largest conventional bank in Brunei and a leader in Brunei’s banking industry, Baiduri Bank has grown in strides over its 25 years of operation in Brunei Darussalam and its achievements have been recognised … Read more