The EACT has responded to a consultation by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) on the Review of the Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) risk framework. We argue that the BCBS should adopt a similar approach to that currently in place in the EU, whereby non-financial counterparties' hedging transactions are exempted from the calculation of CVA risk capital charges.
Corporate treasurers are financial specialists within non-financial companies - but as end-users they are often impacted by EU legislation aimed at the financial sector.
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The latest issue features articles on the European Parliament elections, the trade war between China and the USA, bank account management in transition plus the news that Helmut Schnabel has been re-elected Chair of IGTA.
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The latest issue features articles on cryptocurrencies in the Czech financial market, cybersecurity, impacts of M&A on hedging operations and much more.
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The newsletter features a series of special reports on the EACT Summit 2019.
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KYC has become a serious concern for EACT members over recent years: it is increasingly complex to fulfil all unstructured and nonharmonized requests. In all recent surveys, KYC is listed as a top priority for corporates and its rising costs are a source of frustration.
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