News & Announcements
26 Jan 2012
Treasury Execution Benchmarking
IS YOUR TREASURY A STRATEGIC ASSET, A SUPPORT FUNCTION, OR A THREAT TO YOUR ORGANISATION? Corporate treasury functions are coming under much greater pressure to perform well in increasingly turbulent market conditions. The credit crunch, the European debt crisis, and volatile financial markets have all added to the burden of responsibility on corporate treasurers. Coupled
26 Jan 2012
TradeRisks’ Secured Cash Services
TradeRisks’ Secured Cash Services (TR SCS) allows clients to deposit cash whilst receiving Gilts as collateral. Such collateral mitigates the counterparty risk associated with bank deposits or other traditional means of cash management. TR SCS achieves this by entering into Repurchase Agreements (“Repo’s”). Under a Repo agreement the cash deposited is returned, in exchange for
04 Jul 2011
TradeRisks Expands Infrastructure Advisory and Financial Modelling offering
TradeRisks has announced the appointment of three experienced project finance professionals, Tom Paul, Elizabeth Snape and Ben Fry as part of the firm’s continued expansion into the infrastructure and financial modelling arenas. “Over the last 18 months, we have made notable inroads into the infrastructure sector and these appointments build upon this success by broadening
18 Feb 2011
Jon Slater Appointed Joint Chief Executive of TradeRisks
TradeRisks today announces the appointment of Jon Slater as Joint Chief Executive. Jon joins from JP Morgan where he was Global Head of Structured Credit Trading. Alex Pilato, founder and existing Chief Executive of TradeRisks, commented: “Attracting someone of Jon Slater’s calibre and experience underlines the extent of our ambitions as we continue with a
18 Jan 2011
FINCAD article ‘British derivatives system looks to bypass banks’
British derivatives system looks to bypass banks Published: 18th January 2011 Major financial reform initiatives underway in the U.S. and Europe call for banks’ derivatives-trading activity to be regulated with far greater scrutiny – but what if derivatives end-users bypass banks altogether?… Click here to read the full article at FINCAD.com
18 Jan 2011
Financial News article ‘And what if we didn’t need investment banks?’
And what if we didn’t need investment banks? By Elizabeth Pfeuti in London Published: 18 Jan 2011 It may not surprise Financial News readers, but the fees institutional investors pay to their dealers when entering into derivative trades can be considerable. But what if the titans of capital finance were no longer needed? And what if
