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Financial News, June 2010 - What's wrong with breaking up the banks

Financial News

Selwyn Blair-Ford, head of global regulatory policy at FRSGlobal, said: “It makes no sense for the UK to split up its banks if the rest of Europe, which has unfettered access to the UK market, does not, as new entrants will be able to buy domestic banks. Risk will simply be transferred to UK taxpayers from the rest of Europe in one way or another. The eurozone debt crisis is not just affecting Greece. We could still suffer contagion.”

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De Standaard, June 2010 - Risk Management Supplement, Expert Panel

De Standaard

Vice President EMEA North at FRSGlobal, Kris Van Bavel, sits on the expert panel in Flemish daily newspaper, De Standaard’s Risk Management supplement.

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01 Informatique, June 2010 - French regulatory landscape

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Stéphane Jauffret, Regional Manager - France, Monaco & Africa at FRSGlobal, discusses the French regulatory landscape in I.T. publication 01 Informatique.

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A-Team Group, June 2010 - FRSGlobal's Brammertz Propounds Risk Management Benefits of the US Office of Financial Research

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The plans for the establishment of a US-based reference data utility in the guise of the Office of Financial Research continues to make its way through the US political system and it seems that many of those from the risk management world feel it will make a difference for the better. The Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA) has given its seal of approval (see our coverage here) and vendors such as FRSGlobal are also hopeful that it will provide much needed clarity around data standards. Willi Brammertz, senior risk advisor at the vendor, explains how he reckons it will help firms to meet their liquidity risk and Basel III requirements.

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IBS Journal, June 2010 - Indonesia’s Bank Bukopin first local bank to sign with FRSGlobal

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‘The regulator has become very active and is placing a tremendous amounts of demand on the Indonesian banks to hold information centrally,’ says Thurley. When talking of FRSGlobal generally he says, ‘our order book is very full’.

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