It is in the structure of the business where negative surprises will ALWAYS outweigh positive surprises,’ Devina Mehra said ...
Brokerages are now concerned about the ripple effects on investor confidence amid the bank’s derivative portfolio setback ...
The unprecedented revelation of an accounting fluff by the fifth biggest private bank in the country is not a routine ...
In his seminal paper, The Barings Crisis: Some Lessons for the Management of Trading ... Then the crisis of 2008 happened. Following the collapse of Northern Rock, an inquiry by British Parliament ...
She added that the risk of losses is very high as a bank is "inherently a leveraged institution". She explained this with the example of the 200-year-old Barings Bank which collapsed in 1995 after ...
After all, a single trader took down the 200+ year old Barings Bank and a couple of years ago, the Silicon Valley Bank's troubles also arose out of their bond book, rather than credit." ...