Liquidity
BAML launches global liquidity platform
CHARLOTTE, N.C - Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) is reacting to client demand for a centralised view of liquidity by launching a platform to improve the delivery of its global liquidity product offering.
Korea moves to restrict FX derivatives leverage
Bank of Korea and Ministry of Strategy and Finance cut back leverage caps and limit corporate hedging of currency risks to 100% from 125% of exposure
Banks starting to think local after crisis, BIS finds
Banks around the world are slowly shifting to rely on local retail funding, says the Bank for International Settlements
Barriers to liquidity management
David Poole, chief operating officer at client strategy company Clientknowledge in London, discusses liquidity management
An imbalanced proposition
At the time of going to press, decisions on the future of the foreign exchange markets was still hanging in the balance, as regulators in the US debated the inclusion of forex swaps and forwards into the over-the-counter derivatives reforms.
Basel Committee reaches agreement on liquidity and counterparty risk
Reform proposal due this month