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CMBS Market on Track for Reinvigoration in 2025
As we approach 2025, the Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) market is experiencing a resurgence in activity. This blog gives highlights of the current CMBS market, based on takeaways from the recent ABS East structured finance event.
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How Insurers Value Insurance Liabilities with Embedded Financial Guarantees
Many insurers offer products that combine financial characteristics with optional living and death benefits, which are challenging to value and risk manage. This blog explores how best to manage these complex structures.
August 28, 2024
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Numerix Offers Three-Part Quantitative Technical Series
Derivatives and fixed income finance is growing ever more complex, requiring a deepening understanding of financial instruments, market conditions, and quantitative models. At Numerix, we provide insightful resources and expertise designed to help you navigate the complexity. In this week’s blog, we are offering you access to an insightful technical series, featuring three must-watch sessions from
August 20, 2024
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Numerix Names Jaya Gaur as Recipient of 2024 Women in Finance Scholarship
Numerix is thrilled to announce that we have selected the recipient of our 2024 Women in Finance Scholarship. Jaya Gaur will use her $20,000 financial award to pursue a master's degree in financial engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. Jaya is eager to further her education and make an impact on an industry where women have traditionally been underrepresented...
August 15, 2024
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Mastering XVA on the Buy-Side: Key Challenges and Opportunities
Derivatives valuation adjustments or XVA have become crucial factors impacting the earnings of financial institutions. While historically, sell-side participants have been focused on managing XVA, today buy-side firms are as well. Our blog explores key aspects of XVA from a buy-side perspective, featuring takeaways from a Risk.net webinar on the same topic.
August 7, 2024
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Exploring FRTB's Fragmented Implementation Across Jurisdictions
The fragmented implementation of the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) across various jurisdictions poses major challenges for global financial institutions. Dissimilar go-live timelines and rules are leading to inconsistencies in capital requirements and regulatory burdens. Learn about FRTB complexities in our blog.
June 27, 2024
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