Regulation
704 white papers and resources
Regulation underpins the practices and procedures of every single activity undertaken by the banking and finance communities: from what information needs to be contained in a disclosure document through to what constitutes bribery. Regulation is increasingly in focus, as the world’s governments struggle to bring us all back to financial stability. Below you will find law and regulation white papers that will show you the latest developments and what you need to do so your organisation stays within the law.
Three key drivers of middle-office outsourcing
This white paper examines the growing trend of middle-office outsourcing among asset and fund managers, driven by operational efficiency and cost control. Insights from Hedgeweek’s May 2023 report show that 60% of hedge funds outsource back-office tasks, with 40% outsourcing middle-office functions…
The challenges of standardised credit risk assessments for banks under Basel III
In this white paper, S&P Global Market Intelligence addresses the challenges of the standardised credit risk assessment (SCRA) approach for bank exposures under Basel III, including changes to risk-weighted assets and SCRA implementation.
GRC buyer’s guide 2024
The core elements of a governance, risk and compliance (GRC) programme – risk management, compliance and audits – have been mainstays of business for decades. In recent years, there has been a growing call to transform the way in which these processes are managed to keep up with the rapidly…
Price check: is your firm keeping pace with IPV
Independent price verification (IPV) and valuation control are key requirements of financial firms’ compliance, risk management and reporting activities. But the growing complexity of financial markets and patchy liquidity means regulators and auditors increasingly expect firms to source more…
Risk, portfolio margin, regulation: regtech to the rescue
This Whitepaper addresses the complexity of today’s risk environment for market professionals which can only be fully met with a regtec approach. Cost, competition, technology capability, and regulation influence and drive decision making. Successfully navigating the seemingly incalculable…
Vendor spotlight: Dixtior AML transaction monitoring solutions
The Chartis Research report, AML transaction monitoring solutions, considers how, by working together, financial institutions, vendors and regulators can create more effective anti-money laundering (AML) systems. The report uses Chartis’ RiskTech Quadrant to explain the structure of the market…
Driving a modern operational resilience program
Strengthen your operational resilience processes, meet pertinent regulatory requirements in this space, and enhance business continuity practices with the help of high-performance GRC technology.
Stress-testing and capital adequacy in banking: tackling technology challenges
This article builds on the discussions held in a Chartis and Appian webinar, which covered how banks have sharpened their focus on stress tests. These tests, varying in methodology and scope, rely on extensive data from various business lines and asset classes. However, smaller banks still lack…
Is your SOFR readiness being put to the test? Let's talk about post-transition issues and challenges
In this white paper, five Numerix experts discuss the issues tied to SOFR impacting the market. These include benchmark challenges, curve building, operational challenges, market data quality and availability, system validation and the impact of SOFR on bonds and loans
Bank balancing: optimising margin and capital in a higher-rate environment
This Risk.net paper, which features leading practitioner insights, assesses the challenges banks are facing in the new higher rate environment and the strategies and tools they are using to optimise margin and capital on their derivatives portfolios.