Luke Clancy
Editor-at-large, Emea
Luke Clancy is the London-based editor-at-large for Risk.net.
Over the past 20 years spent in financial journalism, his previous positions have included: supplements editor, Risk magazine; editor of Hedge Funds Review, ETF Risk and Custody Risk (all formerly published by Incisive Media (now Infopro Digital)); senior investment writer, Investment Week (published by Incisive Media); deputy editor, Global Investor (Euromoney); managing editor, Engaged Investor and Pensions Insight (Newsquest Specialist Media); editor, World Mining Stocks (Aspermont UK); editor, Global Pensions and deputy editor, Professional Pensions (MSM International); online editor, Private Wealth Advisor and Offshore Red (Camden Publishing).
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Articles by Luke Clancy
US regulators told to expect VM status change
Fed, FDIC and OCC told daily settlement of swaps will cut required capital
FSB's predecessor 'failed miserably' ahead of crisis – Andresen
Secretary general says FSF failed to act on known risks surrounding resolution and securitisations
Position limits are an idea whose time has passed – Giancarlo
Low commodity prices dent rationale for US and EU anti-speculation rules, CFTC commissioner says
Swaps CCPs hope to slash capital via margin change
Treating margin as settlement could cut leverage – CME, Eurex, Ice, LCH.Clearnet all seeking approval
Bafin's Hufeld: op risk modelling 'almost impossible'
AMA can go, but other models will stay, Felix Hufeld tells Risk.net
Q&A: Bafin's Hufeld concerned ECB doesn't understand German banks
Sparkassen and co-operative sectors 'look like an outlier that doesn't fit with Europe'
Banks say multiple-point-of-entry firms gain TLAC advantage
No equivalent cap on aggregate buffer for G-Sibs that face resolution as single group
Bafin's Hufeld: op risk modelling 'almost impossible'
AMA can go, but other models will stay, Felix Hufeld tells Risk.net
People: HSBC, Northern Trust and RBC ITS hire to securities lending
Isla says on-loan balances up 8% to €1.8 trillion in six months to end-June
HSBC drives custody growth with China mandate wins
Securities lending sees uptick as BNY Mellon and State Street announce new clients, in this round-up of mandates granted between August and November
IFC risk management directors wrestle with strong dollar
A strong dollar, weakness in emerging markets and a downturn in commodities caused the International Finance Corporation’s net income to plummet during the year to June. But Avi Hofman and Frank Taverner, its co-directors of corporate portfolio and risk…
Custody Risk European Awards 2015 winners announced
Custody, securities services, fund administration and technology providers gathered for annual Custody Risk European Awards in London
CFTC’s aim is 'not just' to expand clearing, Massad says
The agency will not “mandate a lot of products just to increase clearing”
Custody Risk announces shortlist for European Awards 2015
The preliminary shortlist for the Custody Risk European Awards 2015, to be held in London on November 12, is published
Esma's Mifir endorsement of ISIN identifiers questioned
Wrangling over the codes to be used to identify instruments and transactions for derivatives reporting has polarised regulators, buy-side participants, sell-side providers, proprietary vendors and trade associations
Buy side: central clearing 'a mess' as sell-side dialogue hits 'fever pitch'
Asset managers say they want to see futurisation of swaps get off the ground in Europe
Proportion of smaller hedge funds in industry drops off
The dominant outperformance of small hedge funds has been on the wane since 2009, although reporting drop-offs were more common among smaller funds than medium and large
SEC’s Piwowar doubts CCPs should clear some instruments
SEC Commissioner says some derivatives products would be better left outside clearing houses, due to jump-to-default risk
Clearing brokers send balance sheet allocations to Basel
Banks send data to Basel to illustrate the impact of the leverage ratio on clearing brokers
Are regulators listening at last on the leverage ratio?
Basel Committee, FSB and EBA open ears to balance sheet leverage concerns
Latin alternative funds eye Asia following passport decision
Industry experts give their opinion on the European Securities and Markets Authority advice on the extension of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive passport to non-EU fund managers
AIFMD passport denial will impact Asian managers most
Hedge fund industry decries Esma's shutting of door on most offshore funds
Winners announced in Hedge Funds Review Americas Awards 2015
Victors lauded at Metropolitan Club event in New York on July 30
Evolving reporting/valuations in $2.8trn fund admin survey
Hedge Funds Review's Alternative Administration Survey finds AIFMD reporting and valuation processes are evolving, while national regulator validation checks are said to be neither uniform nor consistent with Esma specifications