Baruch College’s Master of Financial Engineering ranks first in the 2025 edition of Risk.net’s Quant Finance Master’s Guide, holding on to the top spot it clinched last year, amid strong demand for ...
In outline, the CrowdStrike outage in July illustrates why IT disruption continues to be a major bugbear for op risk managers ...
A Swiss Parliament inquiry into Credit Suisse’s 2023 failure has criticised the “relaxation of capital requirements” granted by Finma, the country’s financial regulator.
The European Union’s ‘Fit-for-55’ climate stress test showed that the financial system was broadly resilient to transition risk barring any shocks – but for 13 banks, the baseline scenario would ...
Strategists at BlackRock say the idea of an anchor portfolio in asset allocation has become unhelpfully canonical – enshrined as if part of finance’s first principles, when it was never intended that ...
CME is planning to launch single-stock futures, with an initial focus on ‘Magnificent 7’ tech names including Amazon, Nvidia ...
New rates head Laura Chepucavage prioritises collateral efficiency, e-trading and central risk book for enlarged rates, ...
The gamma profile of options dealers – reflecting the net end-of-day position that must be delta hedged – has become a keenly ...
US investors are currently barred from clearing yen swaps at Japan Securities Clearing Corporation, shutting them out of a ...
David Garvin, Oleksiy Kondratyev, Alexander Lipton and Marco Paini demonstrate the benefits of using a quantum algorithm ...
UBS’s acquisition of Credit Suisse drove the biggest regional increase in systemic risk scores among the seven jurisdictions home to global systemically important banks in this year’s Financial ...
Quietly, with little fanfare, a niche market for credit risk transfer is emerging. Banks and lawyers report growing interest ...