BNP Paribas Asset Management Adds to Mutual Fund Suite BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has launched an Emerging Markets Equity mutual fund that is described as actively managed and “features competitive initial net expense ratios of 0.75 percent for institutional shares; 0.90 percent for investor shares; and 1.15 percent for retail shares,” officials say…. Read More >>
High Margin Call Volumes Spur Operational Overhaul: Q&A
(Last year, the industry responded strongly to TriOptima’s counterparty exposure management service triResolve Margin when it became clear that regulatory changes would drive up margin call volumes, explains David White, the London-based head of sales for triResolve at TriOptima. In fact, triResolve Margin was voted Best Collateral Management Solution via the FTF News Technology Innovation… Read More >>
Why Minimizing Counterparty Credit Risk is Crucial: Q&A
(NEX introduced triBalance last year to help financial services firms grappling with multilateral rebalancing of counterparty risk exposures, among other Ops challenges. The launch has paid off for NEX as voters in the FTF News Technology Innovation awards competition picked the offering as the Best New Post-Trade Solution. FTF News got time with Michael Modlock,… Read More >>
FTF Awards Gala Q&A: Portfolio Fragmentation Will Spur More Scrutiny of Disputes
(Editor’s note: As regulatory reforms regarding collateral take hold at financial services firms, there have been challenges for firms to access enough eligible collateral to meet margining and related requirements. While the regulatory reforms are intended to lower risk and facilitate optimal execution, the situation has become much more complicated. In addition, collateral management has… Read More >>