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The transition from LIBOR to the Fed-published Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) or possible alternatives is motivated in large part by the mandated cessation of LIBOR publication. The transition has engendered major operational initiatives across a wide spectrum of affected banks and other financial institutions. LIBOR has been so thoroughly embedded that legally imposed limits… Read More »
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Building on the success of our first FRTB roundtable discussion held on December 9, 2020, we are offering a very select group of bank dealers the opportunity to explore in greater detail the impact of FRTB on their operations, finance, technology, and overall business model. The pressure to complete external and internal readiness assessment is… Read More »
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FRTB will be far more challenging than traditional risk capital regulations due to the lack of regulatory clarity over the boundaries between banking and trading book, the need for consistency across risk data sources, data modellability to prepare for complex risk calculations, and new governance to address changes in data structures and technology infrastructure. In… Read More »
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CMA’s Steven Goune was featured in the Fin Ops Report’s November 16th article on the challenges of customer account data management issues. The article also highlights CMA’s unique and efficient Data Services Utility tool to help firms become CAT-CAIS compliant in weeks, rather than rather than months or longer! Check out the full article here: https://finopsinfo.com/regulations/finras-cat-customer-account-data-management-challenge/… Read More »
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The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) will have an impact on most banks’ operating and trading models, and 2021 is a critical year to make plans to deal with the complex set of requirements it introduces. Our panel of experts will share their insights on how you can address the impact and challenges… Read More »
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Become CAT/CAIS compliant in weeks rather than months or longer. As the CAT focus intensifies on CAIS, intra & inter-firm linkages and more, CMA is a leader in the financial industry, including planning CAT Industry RoundTables, featuring legal, financial and regulatory experts from a variety of firms, and focusing on new challenges facing financial firms and… Read More »
CMA is a results-oriented professional boutique-consulting firm with a specialized focus in capital markets. Our resources are highly experienced, averaging over 10 years of experience in financial services working at the major financial institutions. CMA resources bring a broad set of tools and market knowledge to firms and situations that need to be addressed with confidence in execution as well as expeditious delivery.
Values and Mission
Clients First – At CMA, Clients First means delivering results, keeping our clients’ best interests to heart, and delivering on our promises. We strive to develop long-term partnerships with our clients and as such provide a high-impact, collaborative approach. CMA brings the best of our team to every engagement to ensure our clients’ visions are achieved.
Proven Industry Experience – Our team is comprised of senior-level financial services professionals and process experts. Our objective is to address each client’s challenges, provide comprehensive advisory services and strive to deliver results. All of our professionals have significant experience in strategy, transactions, implementation, business, technology and operations.
Collaborative Work Approach – CMA works collaboratively with our clients, our clients’ vendors, and our clients’ partners. We work in close coordination at all levels of the organization and strive to ensure that our expertise and knowledge are transferred for ongoing use.
GFMA News
- Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist. November 29, 2022Ned Rorem, composer, diarist, Pulitzer Prize winner 1923-2022
- ESMA looks to harmonize benchmark recognition process November 29, 2022The European Securities and Markets Authority wants to harmonize European and non-European benchmark recognition before the n -More-
- SIFMA Insights: The 2022 Annual Meeting Debrief November 29, 2022Last week, SIFMA hosted our 2022 Annual Meeting. -More-
Financial Times
- Global stocks fall sharply after China’s zero-Covid protests November 28, 2022US equities drop and oil prices stabilise as outlook for world’s second-biggest economy becomes muddy
- Citi’s surprise gambit for the African debt market November 28, 2022Plus, can Europe block Biden’s landmark green package?
- Construction industry can pave way to better support on mental health November 28, 2022We need to invest in the tools that enable people to stay well in work and prevent our workers from reaching crisis point
- Investors pump almost $16bn in to US corporate bond funds November 26, 2022November inflows would be highest since July 2020 after inflation data ease rate rise worries
- Bonds are (sort of) back November 25, 2022After a tumultuous year, investors are daring to believe the asset class might be worth another shot
