Eurobase International Group

As banks face increased competition alongside higher capital requirements coupled with a decrease in spreads, many banks will be looking to mismatch asset and liability maturities to generate a “secret sauce” to generate higher margins. Implementing a strong solution to define, measure, monitor and manage liquidity and interest rate risk is...

The ability to send and receive funds on a ‘real-time’ basis utilising user-friendly tools is critical for firms wanting to stay ahead of the competition.

This paper will explore this 'Gray Rhino' event, some of the issues that have emerged and the technology, processes, and capital approaches that may protect business in the future. In conclusion, it will provide a return-to-the-office plan to assist in addressing this, and the next, risk.

Many banks and other financial institutions are finding themselves in the familiar position of inefficient operations. A problem on the rise due to, among other things, the increasing burden of regulation and compliance. This white paper looks at the history of ‘banking operations’, primarily in the context of treasury, sales and risk...

Governance, Risk and Compliance Siena Asset & Liability Management, Siena IFRS9 and Siena Funds Transfer Pricing.

One Platform, Multiple Solutions. In today’s highly regulated environment, treasury, trading & sales must work together seamlessly to guarantee an excellent customer experience, bank profitability, reduced risk and achieve regulatory compliance. In order to achieve this, banks require world-class solutions built from one platform that support...

The latest statistics show that the reinsurance market is both robust and healthy from a supply-side economics point-of-view, with record levels of capital. As pressure from investors increase, insurers are becoming less tolerant of missed earnings targets, with reinsurance used increasingly for earnings protection and volatility reduction. In...

The start of this year saw the BIS release Document 457 titled Minimum Capital Requirements for Market Risk. The final version, more commonly referred to as the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB). So, the time is now set, the details are known, and the work can begin in earnest. Read our white paper to ensure you get the fundamentals...

SFTR is intended to increase transparency in SFT markets. At its core is the requirement for all firms engaging in SFT to report their trades, with the exception of those with the ESCB, to an approved Trade Repository. The wide scope of firms caught by SFTR means that a lot of the “non-bank” or “shadow banking” sector will be caught, often...

While the bulk of the IFRS17 calculation burden sits with the company's actuaries and dedicated IFRS17 valuation engines, there is also an impact on underwriting systems. Whether you have chosen a specific valuation engine or will be handling this via augmentation of existing actuarial tools and reports, your underwriting system will need to...