Boris: Hello ladies and gentlemen and welcome to our meeting. We are speaking today with Richard Moss who is a Product Manager at AxiomSL. As we move from VAR to expected shortfall regulation coupled with the focus on liquidity, I thought of sharing a perspective on one of the hottest regulations around the corner - the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB).
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You can watch a video recording of the interview here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVcJleqmIbU&t=2s
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