CHRISTIAN PLAETEVOET replied to Boris Agranovich's discussion A question related to classification of instruments between trading and banking book.
"To answer properly needs somewhat more details how will the swap be closed out. If the purpose relate to a reporting compliance on a temporary basis without automatic close from an already unrecoverable commitment the transaction may be classified…"
Aug 31, 2017
CHRISTIAN PLAETEVOET commented on Edward C D Ingram's blog post WHY ECONOMISTS ARE COMPLETELY WRONG ABOUT RISK AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
"The technical base of instability derive from the way fund managers and bank earn their living, not aas a fee for servicing the allocation of asset in the portfolio of pension funds or individuals but on volatility of prices discovery processes..…"
Dec 17, 2016
CHRISTIAN PLAETEVOET commented on Edward C D Ingram's blog post WHY ECONOMISTS ARE COMPLETELY WRONG ABOUT RISK AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
"I think you are right when telling that economists are completely wrong, but the reasons are in my opinion somewhat different than those evocated. the thee main  facts that are altering their approach are:

the principles of the economic approach…"
Dec 17, 2016
CHRISTIAN PLAETEVOET commented on Bryan Whitefield's blog post Uncertainty is the strategic leader’s best friend
"Uncertainty is another word to say liberty. Don't follow without caution advices that expression of persona approach of the adviser with other type of approach.
Remember that information is always limited and that correct raesonning doesn't protect…"
Nov 24, 2015
CHRISTIAN PLAETEVOET commented on Tobias Voigt's blog post FRTB: Replacing VaR with Expected Shortfall in market risk
"The main problem induced by the global Basel regulation is that the requirement induce in the banking community a general flock reaction increasing the probability of occurrence of systemic risk and also induce another reaction which is the transfer…"
Oct 15, 2015
CHRISTIAN PLAETEVOET replied to Daniel Agranovich's discussion Who is responsible for the Financial Crisis? We all are.
"The analysis is surprisingly very accurate even if the summary seems a bit too simple as some very important items are not taken in account as the flaws in the accuracy of risk evaluation models and the legal misleading conduct of the concept of…"
Dec 4, 2014

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