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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 crisis was being squeezed into six weeks. CME Group pulled the plug on one of the world’s largest pro...

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 starting to take place in Italy. “We are an exclusive members-only club and we’d like to keep it li...

>> there's the analysts and they are charged with sort of running the models and being independent. there's a business side for folks doing sales. >> they want the fees. >> you're going over the head of the people who should be making the decision to the business side guys. you're going to turn us away? >> what's the difference? you want a 1% capital buffer, they want .75%. can't we meet in the middle somewhere. it ends up being exactly what the banks want. this is what happens over time. the analysts really didn't have the juice in the bureaucracy. it it ended up being the sales side people w...

They are talking to the analyst and it's aaa. it's just how it worked. the entire scheme is laid out this way in these documents. >> there's the analysts and they are charged with sort of running the models and being independent. there's a business side for folks doing sales. >> they want the fees. >> you're going over the head of the people who should be making the decision to the business side guys. you're going to turn us away? >> what's the difference? you want a 1% capital buffer, they want .75%. can't we meet in the middle somewhere. it ends up being exactly what the banks want. this is ...