banking

• What Would Negative Rates Really Mean? (NY Fed)

  August 30, 2012

  Two NY Fed officials predict the change would spark a number of financial innovations.

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  Slideshow: Hobnobbing with Treasurers

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  August 23, 2012

  In cities across the country, groups of financial professionals meet regularly to discuss topics ranging from mobile payment to treasury metrics.

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  Strong Defense Tactics Needed Against Cyber Attacks

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  August 20, 2012

  Companies should identify key controls for data security and privacy, just as they do for financial processes. (Carolyn Holcomb of PwC)

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  Allianz Chief Risk Officer Balances Risk and Reward

  By Russ Banham  |  August 13, 2012

  Thomas Wilson, one of the executives on the 100 Most Influential List in 2012, has worked to professionalize the financial services firm’s risk management operations.

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  Standard Chartered Falls Most in 24 Years on N.Y. Iran Probe

  By Gavin Finch and Greg Farrell  |  August 7, 2012

  New York regulators charge bank with money laundering for Iranian banks, threaten to pull its state license.

• Minimising Volatility for the Airline Industry – Part 2

  By Sponsor: Reval  |  August 2, 2012

• U.S. Banks Spawn 10,000 Units

  By Yalman Onaran, Bloomberg  |  July 23, 2012

  Financial firms used subsidiaries to limit taxes, avoid tighter regulation.

• Spain, Italy Ban Short Selling

  By Jim Brunsden and Alexis Xydias, Bloomberg  |  July 23, 2012

  Spain bars short sales of all stocks for three months.

• Barclays CEO Diamond Quits

  By Ambereen Choudhury and Liam Vaughan  |  July 3, 2012

  His departure follows bank's $455 million fine last week for rigging Libor.

• 2011 Catastrophes Drive Up Total Cost of Risk (PropertyCasualty360)

  By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 2, 2012

  Tremendous insured losses from natural catastrophes in 2011 took a toll on pricing across all insurance segments, according to the RIMS benchmark survey.