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The treasurer’s role

Traditionally, the role of the treasurer and of the middle office was the in-house policeofficer. The role of position keeping fitted in this domain. The treasurer may reduce losses according to how effective these risk management structures prove.
Thus, the treasurer acts as the paymaster and policeman of the modern corporation. This is a job function [...]

INVESTMENT MANAGERIAL CONTROL

A successful financial dealing environment requires unification of the various species of investors.
1. Managers require a high level of people interaction skills, of which risk management is only one.
2. Successful trading needs an instant eye for distinguishing a good buy from a dud.
3. Recent entrants of the risk managers, including the quants and geeks, who [...]

Finance capital of the world, part 4

Regulators in a large number of European countries have been working for over 20 years with legislators to harmonize their sundry and diverse rules and regulations. In Europe, the 1996 Banking Directive (DSI) is undergoing serious revision. If each regulator located in the 16 European countries harmonizes the current regulations, it is possible that throughout [...]