This is the fourth of a series of notes on the implementation of the legal entity identifier (LEI) initiative.
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Posted on December 16th, 2012
This is the fourth of a series of notes on the implementation of the legal entity identifier (LEI) initiative. div> Posted on December 13th, 2012
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a suite of documents on 18 November 2012 relating to its ongoing consultation on shadow banking. The documents outline the current status of the consultation and, for the first time, set out clear policy recommendations in respect of the different workstreams that the FSB had identified. The [...] div> Posted on December 13th, 2012
According to AFG, these guidelines should only apply on remuneration policies of firms providing investment service to final client. Other conflict of interest originating from business relationships existing between relevant intermediaries firms are managed (or will be managed with MIFID II) by inducement and transparency MIFID rules. As a consequence, AFG requests that [...] div> Posted on December 10th, 2012
This paper focuses on two functions of the shadow banking system that are most close economically to those of traditional banks: securitization and collateral intermediation. Both assist in intermediating funds from savers to investors, and both involve risk transformation. After describing these two main functions, the paper reviews their economic values, highlighting how [...] div> Posted on December 5th, 2012
Investors are increasingly seeking, and requiring, higher returns and protection against downside risks from their bond portfolios. Active management is a potential solution. Even so, we observe that clients’ efforts to outperform the market are rarely accompanied with the appropriate time, focus or governance. What’s more, pursuing active management within your bond [...] div>19 pages
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