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FSA names risk and IB advisers
UK regulator recruits outside advisers on risk and investment bank oversight.
Periphery CDSs break records as sovereign fears continue
Portugal might be next peripheral to seek help, economist warns, as its CDS hits record high.
SEC risk chief to step down
First head of regulator's risk division will return to academia in January
Congress raises alarm on US mortgage fraud risk
Tarp oversight panel warns that bank incompetence threatens financial system
BIS survey shows OTC market levelling off
Notional volume and credit exposures are growing more slowly, latest market data shows.
Quant Congress Europe: Credit models linked to 'vicious circles'
Model risk comes from overuse of credit measures, as well as poorly constructed models, conference hears
Sigtarp criticises Treasury's bailout accounting
AIG investment cut from $45 billion loss to $5 billion loss following accounting change, report claims
UBS promotes risk chief to CEO for Americas
Philip Lofts, UBS's group chief risk officer, to head UBS in the Americas; replaced by Maureen Miskovic.
McCabe to head client structuring at Lloyds TSB
Phil McCabe moves from RBS to Lloyds TSB to lead structuring team
Liquid CDSs mean cheaper debt, Fitch research finds
Study shows strong correlation between CDS liquidity and yields on sovereign debt
Fitch names Weinfurter as financial ratings head
David Weinfurter promoted to head of Fitch Ratings' bank and financial institutions ratings group
Kemp joins Citi to head exchange-traded derivatives sales
Former JP Morgan futures and options co-head to lead Citi's global futures business
Kuwait's Gulf Bank names Jackson as treasurer
CBI's Grant Jackson takes over as general manager of treasury
Senate confirms two out of three Fed directors
Last-minute deal seats Yellen and Raskin, Diamond turned down
VAR drops in Q2 despite sovereign risk fears
Most large banks had less exposure to market risk during the second quarter, despite volatile conditions in many asset classes.
Bank of America launches derivatives clearing
BAML is following in the footsteps of Goldman Sachs by publicising its new business
Derivatives growth slowed over crisis, BIS finds
Growth was flat in several interest rate and forex derivatives categories between 2007 and 2010