Credit and market risk are increasingly standardised among banks. But good operational risk management is a chance to stand out, writes Brian Caplen.
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Globalisation strikes back
October 14, 2019The IMF's new managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, is out to demonstrate that the gains from globalisation outweigh the losses, writes Brian Caplen.
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We need to talk about Dave
October 8, 2019It’s one thing to protect your bank from a cyber attack by a foreign government, but is your security Dave-proof?
Pablo Hernández de Cos: where next for the Basel Committee?
October 1, 2019Under the guidance of a new chairman, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision will continue to strengthen regulation while remembering the lessons of the past.
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Do banks still need fintechs?
October 1, 2019In the future, banks' relationships with big tech will be more important than their fintech partnerships, writes Brian Caplen.
Supervision and the location choices of multinational banks
October 1, 2019Differing regulatory regimes cannot help but have an effect on banks’ choice of location, write three leading academics.
Werner Vogels: banking on the cloud to build a brighter future
October 1, 2019The cloud provides an agile, powerful and secure environment that inspires innovation and changes the way organisations think about the financial services industry's future.
Huw van Steenis: the regulator of the future
October 1, 2019Regulators and banking supervisors must take advantage of the revolution in regtech to be more effective and efficient.
Tech chief explains how RBC’s future is built on data
October 1, 2019Royal Bank of Canada's head of technology and operations tells Joy Macknight how the bank is creating a digitally enabled relationship bank driven by data insights.