This Expert input concerns itself with the valuation of Private Equity, an intriguingly difficult topic, but also one well worth exploring, considering just how large a portion of the equity takes…
This expert input focuses on the validation of Expected Credit loss model validation; more specifically, it explains why it is a good idea now, after the scramble to have IFRS 9 compliant models in…
This article – a courtesy of our partners from Clearstream, focuses on collateral management as a part of derivatives trading, in light of the adoption of EMIR. It discusses the general landscape of…
This Expert input is a follow-up to a previous expert input on finalising Basel III, this time with a focus on operational risk – an unsung villain of risk management. It gives a brief overview of…
This expert input addresses the independent valuation of structured products, and particularly of OTC derivatives. It explains for what reasons and under what conditions independent valuation is…
This Expert input delves into the new EBA definition of default that will apply as of January 2021. It examines who is going to be most impacted by the change and what is going to be the difference…
This Expert input addresses the EMIR-related requirement of keeping a variation and initial margin; more specifically, the initial Margin is the main focus of the article. It lists the advantages of…
The regulation of SFTs has been with us since late 2015. By far its most challenging part, however, the reporting has not yet come into play as many of its aspects had to be further specified by RTSs…
This Expert input discusses reverse stress testing. A type of stress testing that does not ask what the results of certain pre-defined shocks are going to be, but rather, what shocks would have to…
This expert article on the 2018 Solvency II review consists of a high level summary of the Solvency II review and a table providing a detailed overview of all changes brought about by this 2018…
