Samuel Wilkes
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Samuel Wilkes is the deputy editor of Risk.net’s regulation desk, based in London. Sam graduated from the University of Hull with a bachelor’s degree in history.
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Capital sums set to drive FRTB desk decisions
Using Volcker desk structure may hurt model approval chances, banks say
Questions remain after final EU uncleared margin rules
Industry gives a positive welcome, but the treatment of non-netting jurisdictions is still uncertain
Risk analytics head Canabarro leaving Morgan Stanley
Eduardo Canabarro set to be replaced by Andreas Gocksch, say sources
Isda and FIA urge phased implementation of Mifid II
One-year delay to new regime will not solve data problems, industry argues
Basel abandons plans for Pillar 1 rates risk charge
No standard charge for banking books, but souped-up Pillar 2 still worries critics
Morgan Stanley loses three in forex and one quant
Morgan Stanley loses four staff in US; Barclays forex head departs; Citadel adds CDS trader; and more
StanChart undergoes shake-up in forex, rates and credit
Gulabani leaves Standard Chartered; Bagguley promoted at Barclays; Santander hires new forex head; and more
Eurex and LCH reject one-day margin regime for futures
The decision on whether to copy US rules is still in the balance, says Esma
Massad: US to raise dollar threshold in uncleared margin rules
Timothy Massad expects the CFTC to opt for a higher threshold in the final rules, potentially catching fewer firms