Cover Story
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Who’s got a ticket to ride?
Q1 2009
As ticket volumes rise, the growth of FX as an asset class is creating operational bottlenecks for some banks. The consensus is that the industry requires a collective solution – but how will this be addressed? Shayla Walmsley reports.
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Allan Russell, SAS
Q1 2009
Risk models are only as good as the data used to create them, says Allan Russell, head of global risk practice at SAS, and recent events clearly demonstrate the need to improve data quality. The problem, says Russell, is that banks just don’t know enough about themselves.
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Michael Steinbach, Equens
Q1 2009
Michael Steinbach, chairman, Equens, has seen the future and it is SEPA. Despite the economic downturn and a slow take-up of SEPA Credit Transfers, he says SEPA’s overall advantages are indisputable.
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