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VIDEO: Executive Insights - Regulation, Technology and the Modern-day Asset ServicerTim Keaney, CEO of BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, talks to Bill Salus, Head of U.S. Sales and Marketing, about the responsibilities and challenges of looking after other people's money. Keaney reflects on the sheer size and importance of what we do for clients. He also talks about the impact of regulatory reform and the need to invest in technology to build new products, enter new markets and provide new solutions for clients. Authors: Tim Keaney, Bill Salus
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Evaluating the Post-Crisis Tri-Party Repo MarketThe financial crisis of 2008 - 2009 prompted regulatory agencies worldwide to re-examine systemic risks in various markets and re-evaluate the way that many transactions are conducted. The Task Force on Tri-Party Repo Infrastructure was created to identify risks that could be mitigated in tri-party repurchase transactions and to recommend actions to help avoid these risks in the future. While such steps are necessary to bolster confidence in our financial markets, institutions must look at the costs involved and decide how best to adhere to new initiatives while still maximizing the potential for yield. Business: Asset Servicing
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Regulatory Reform: The Shape of Things To ComeReprinted with the permission of Incisive Media Services Limited Transparency, reporting and ongoing regulatory reform are key issues in the derivatives marketplace. While many are aware of the Dodd-Frank Act, the full impact of the law remains unclear. Patrick Tadie, Global Head of Derivatives360, discusses the major challenges facing financial institutions in this new regulatory environment and outlines ways to prepare for these challenges. Author: Patrick Tadie
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An Examination of the Latin American Pension Systems - The Challenges AheadLatin America's economic ascendancy exemplifies the success in debt and inflation management and the solidification of democratic rule. While not facing the imminent demographic challenges of the developing world, the long-term macroeconomic viability of the region is predicated upon building upon prior structural reforms, namely pension reform to ensure popular expectations are met within the realm of fiscal responsibility. To achieve this objective, public-private partnerships will need to consider certain recommendations. Author: Michael Kalavritinos
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Mitigating Collateral Damage: Current Themes in Managing and Mitigating Counterparty Credit Risk for OTC DerivativesThe financial crisis re-emphasized the importance of counterparty credit risk, and the subsequent industry-led program of reform has addressed many of the shortcomings of the OTC market. BNY Mellon and independent consulting firm InteDelta investigated current counterparty credit risk management policies and processes across a representative sample of asset management, insurance and pension fund institutions. Findings from this research reveal an evolving OTC derivatives market that is wary of risk, open to change, and surprisingly robust. Authors: Jonathan Bowler, Mark Higgins, Stephen Ingle, David Brown, Michael Schroeder, Chris Coleman, Patrick Tadie, John Templeton
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Mitigating Collateral Damage: Current Themes in Managing and Mitigating Counterparty Credit Risk for OTC Derivatives (UK English)The financial crisis re-emphasised the importance of counterparty credit risk, and the subsequent industry-led program of reform has addressed many of the shortcomings of the OTC market. BNY Mellon and independent consulting firm InteDelta investigated current counterparty credit risk management policies and processes across a representative sample of asset management, insurance and pension fund institutions. Findings from this research reveal an evolving OTC derivatives market that is wary of risk, open to change, and surprisingly robust. Authors: Jonathan Bowler, Mark Higgins, Stephen Ingle, David Brown, Michael Schroeder, Chris Coleman, Patrick Tadie, John Templeton
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