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Financial risk is an inescapable fact of life in the modern business environment. Increasingly complex and demanding regulatory regimes compound the challenge of managing financial risk. More organisations are recognising the benefits of a coherent approach to financial risk management and regulatory compliance to drive superior performance.
Drawing on extensive national and global resources, KPMG's Financial Risk Management group can assist organisations to reinforce and enhance their in-house risk management and compliance resources. Our services cover a broad range of activities, including market, credit and operational risk management, energy, commodity and environmental markets, securitisation analysis, treasury risk management, unit pricing, anti money laundering requirements, Basel II compliance, and insights and strategies for addressing forthcoming local and global regulatory changes.
ASX Clearing Corporation, through its two clearing houses ASX Clear and ASX Clear (Futures), provides central counterparty services across a broad range of cash and derivative products. Through robust risk management and multilateral netting, ASX participants are able to significantly minimise counterparty risk and receive substantial capital and liquidity efficiencies. ASX's clearing houses cleared over $70 trillion of transactions in 2010 and were instrumental in reducing systemic risk throughout the Australian markets and increasing operational efficiency through standardised operational processes and links to the ASX central securities depositories - CHESS and Austraclear.
db X-trackers Deutsche Bank ETFs
Deutsche Bank is one of the world's largest ETF providers with more than US$50 billion1 in assets under management. With more than 180 db X-trackers ETFs1 on various asset classes including equities, fixed income, credit (long/short), money market, currencies and commodities, investors are able to implement a wide range of market strategies in a transparent, flexible and efficient manner. db X-trackers ETFs are supported by a range of market makers and are listed on different exchanges all over Europe (Borsa Italiana, Frankfurt Xetra, Paris Euronext, London Stock Exchange and Zurich SIX Swiss Exchange). db X-trackers ETFs are now also available in Asia on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("SEHK") and the Singapore stock exchange ("SGX-ST") where Deutsche Bank is the largest ETF provider by product offerings and the No.2 provider in Hong Kong and No.1 provider in Singapore in terms of turnover respectively2. db X-trackers ETFs seek to combine superior index tracking, liquidity, transparency and innovation. They are designed to replicate the relevant index performance "one-for-one" before fees which creates transparency. All db X-trackers ETFs are built on the solid and stable foundations of Deutsche Bank and provide peace of mind as they are supervised under the UCITS III regulations. In 2010, db X-trackers was named the best ETF provider in Asia.
Mallesons Stephen Jaques is Australia's most successful law firm and has a significant regional presence. We advise major corporations and financial institutions throughout Australia and Asia, resourced by approximately 2000 employees, including over 1000 legal staff. In Australia, Mallesons is one of the oldest firms (having been founded in 1832) and is the clear market leader. Our firm topped the 2009 ALB Top 30 survey by revenue and size and won every major Australian client voted award during 2008-09.
In Asia, Mallesons has operated for two decades, providing strategic legal advice to clients across the region. Our firm offers a full service commercial capability and has established strong working and referral relationships. We have considerable experience in instructing top domestic law firms and leading legal experts across a wide range of areas.
Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.
Numerix is the leading provider of analytics software and services for structuring, pre-trade pricing and analysis, trade capture, valuation, and risk management, with support for commodities, credit, equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, inflation, and hybrid instruments. Founded in 1996, Numerix has over 700 clients and 50 partners across more than 25 countries.
Celebrating its 15th year in 2010, Asia Risk magazine is the only journal dedicated to the risk management developments in the Asia Pacific region.
Our world class editorial content covers the latest market and regulatory developments, investment opportunities and risk management strategies.
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