Archive for 07


“Vietnam will grow loans faster than China”


“Vietnam will grow loans faster than China”

July 2010

Conversation with Ly Xuan Hai, CEO of Vietnam’s Asia Commercial Bank, on Vietnam’s loan growth catching up with China’s – growing the business amid high inflation– benefits and drawbacks of being a small bank – attracting foreign investment


“Vietnam will grow loans faster than China”


“Vietnam will grow loans faster than China”

July 2010

(Part 2 of 2) Conversation with Ly Xuan Hai, CEO, Asia Commercial Bank, on Vietnam’s loan growth catching up with China’s –managing credit risk in a high growth market – dealing with the global financial crisis – growth forecasts for the Vietnamese economy


“Defining counterparty risk better could have mitigated the crisis”


“Defining counterparty risk better could have mitigated the crisis”

July 2010

(Part 1 of 2) Conversation with Michael Zerbs, president and COO, Algorithmics, on defining counterparty risk better – importance of timely information – looking at a range of scenarios to understand risk – averting the Lehman brothers bankruptcy


“Defining counterparty risk better could have mitigated the crisis”


“Defining counterparty risk better could have mitigated the crisis”

July 2010

(Part 2 of 2) C Conversation with Michael Zerbs, president and COO, Algorithmics, on defining counterparty risk better– the importance of a few extreme stress scenarios – the trade-off between predictability and flexibility in stress testing–liquidity improving in the market