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Risk.net Vanishing liquidity, the Ronin collapse, XVAs – the pandemic wreaked havoc in risk transfer markets The Covid-19 pandemic brought the financial system to the brink in 2020. Lockdowns turned cities into ghost towns overnight and economic activity ground to a halt. From hastily assembled home offices, market participants faced one crisis after another: equity volatility surged; the US Treasury market seized-up; and oil futures turned negative.   At times, it felt like a year-long cri...

Mediobanca Seeks Wealth Deals as Italian Consolidation Gains Bloomberg 12/23/2020 Sonia Sirletti and Luca Casiraghi (Bloomberg) -- Mediobanca SpA Chief Executive Officer Alberto Nagel is weighing acquisitions in wealth and alternative asset management as he seeks to retain the lender’s independence amid a quickening wave of consolidation in Italy. The CEO, who has run Mediobanca since 2008, plans to grow in private banking, while shying away from some of the larger deals sta...

>> theres the analysts and they are charged with sort of running the models and being independent. theres a business side for folks doing sales. >> they want the fees. >> youre going over the head of the people who should be making the decision to the business side guys. youre going to turn us away? >> whats the difference? you want a 1% capital buffer, they want .75%. cant we meet in the middle somewhere. it ends up being exactly what the banks want. this is what happens over time. the analysts...

They are talking to the analyst and its aaa. its just how it worked. the entire scheme is laid out this way in these documents. >> theres the analysts and they are charged with sort of running the models and being independent. theres a business side for folks doing sales. >> they want the fees. >> youre going over the head of the people who should be making the decision to the business side guys. youre going to turn us away? >> whats the difference? you want a 1% capital buffer, they want .75%. ...