{"id":82,"date":"2020-05-18T10:54:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T08:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2022-09-01T09:47:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T07:47:11","slug":"our-added-value","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/?page_id=82","title":{"rendered":"Added-value"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-87\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin3-1024x538.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin3-1024x538.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin3-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin3-768x403.jpg 768w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size\"><em>MIFID clearly states that Asset Managers will ultimately bear final responsiblility for any wrong doing by the execution tables<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For an Asset Manager<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>4 main issues compared to an operating model where FX hedging related orders are in-house:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Booking risk<\/li><li>Operational risk<\/li><li>Collateral optimization<\/li><li>Regulatory risk<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Booking risk:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"533\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Realcomposition-1024x533.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-475\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Realcomposition-1024x533.png 1024w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Realcomposition-300x156.png 300w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Realcomposition-768x400.png 768w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Realcomposition.png 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently AM must integrate all FX hedging related orders (red one particularly as it is traded by an asset servicer outside its IT) into their own PMS to reflect the correct fund asset composition. To do so, asset manager&#8217;s IT must create and maintain channels between the asset servicer and the asset manager to retrieve the necessary information (fully and on time). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Failure to collect those FX hedging related orders taken outside their PMS will lead to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>wrong risk metrics (as the short forward is not feeding into the asset manager&#8217;s PMS\/risk department)<\/li><li>regulatory breaches<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operational risk:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"317\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/currentOM-internalMO-1024x317.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-488\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/currentOM-internalMO-1024x317.png 1024w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/currentOM-internalMO-300x93.png 300w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/currentOM-internalMO-768x237.png 768w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/currentOM-internalMO.png 1439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>red arrows (left) showcase the additional operational risk taken by asset managers compared to an integrated operating model (right) where all the orders are contracted by the AM&#8217;s execution table<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Collateral optimization:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This problem stems from the fact that, historically, AM manages funds assets and delegate liability management to an asset servicer (fund admin&#8230;).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"418\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/collateral-optimization-1024x418.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-514\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/collateral-optimization-1024x418.png 1024w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/collateral-optimization-300x122.png 300w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/collateral-optimization-768x313.png 768w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/collateral-optimization.png 1071w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regulatory risk:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"443\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/reg-issuestext-1024x443.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-498\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/reg-issuestext-1024x443.png 1024w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/reg-issuestext-300x130.png 300w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/reg-issuestext-768x332.png 768w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/reg-issuestext.png 1077w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To see why the AMF inflicted a 500.000\u20ac fine to an asset servicer for EMIR non compliance : <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amf-france.org\/en\/news-publications\/news-releases\/enforcement-committee-news-releases\/its-decision-24-january-2020-enforcement-committee-fined-bred-banque-populaire-eu500000-breaching\">https:\/\/www.amf-france.org\/en\/news-publications\/news-releases\/enforcement-committee-news-releases\/its-decision-24-january-2020-enforcement-committee-fined-bred-banque-populaire-eu500000-breaching<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, this setup leaves Asset Managers with :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Strong dependencies to asset servicers<\/li><li>Bigger exposure to regulatory breaches <\/li><li>No control but full responsibility over it<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, with CSDR implementation, AM will probably pay a higher price due to an increase in complexity of execution. It will certainly have to revise the legal documentation to establish and maintain a list of counterparties with the least rate of failure as well as procedures on ways they will allocate fines\/ bonuses delivered by CSD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GrapheEdgeHFX-1024x370.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-439\" width=\"1157\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GrapheEdgeHFX-1024x370.png 1024w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GrapheEdgeHFX-300x108.png 300w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GrapheEdgeHFX-768x277.png 768w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GrapheEdgeHFX-1536x555.png 1536w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GrapheEdgeHFX-2048x739.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1157px) 100vw, 1157px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By internalizing execution, AM will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Increase&nbsp;fund\u2019s&nbsp;financial&nbsp;performance (up to&nbsp;several&nbsp;bp\/year&nbsp;per&nbsp;hedged&nbsp;share class)<\/li><li>Increase&nbsp;their&nbsp;optimization&nbsp;of their&nbsp;collateral&nbsp;(both&nbsp;in&nbsp;amount&nbsp;and&nbsp;opportunities)<\/li><li>Increase&nbsp;operational&nbsp;efficiency&nbsp;(by&nbsp;enhancing&nbsp;their&nbsp;trading desk and&nbsp;also compliance&nbsp;teams,&nbsp;legal&nbsp;and&nbsp;risk)<\/li><li>Divide&nbsp;their&nbsp;exposure&nbsp;to&nbsp;regulatory&nbsp;breach<\/li><li>Tailor&nbsp;made&nbsp;their&nbsp;client\u2019s&nbsp;hedging<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HedgingFX was also able to secure a partnership with a leading insurance company which agreed to cover any potential miscalculation risk from up to 4 millions Euros. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For an investment bank<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-89\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin5-1024x538.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin5-1024x538.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin5-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin5-768x403.jpg 768w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dessin5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size\"><strong>The best of two worlds<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"493\" src=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ObleuIB.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ObleuIB.png 715w, http:\/\/hedgingfx.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ObleuIB-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As an investment banker, maintaining this tool in production is extremely costly and requires numerous staff from different teams.<br>Scalability is often an issue and assessing any upgrade turns out to be costly and time consuming leading to client&#8217;s dissatisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HedgingFX, leaning on its small structure with a high degree of expertise, tackles those issues with a flexible and scalable environment. Assessing any upgrade&#8217;s request from your clients is always done in a timely manner. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clients on-boarding costs and duration will also drop, enabling  your teams to broaden their client base and focus on their core value while increasing time to market upgrades.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For an Asset Manager 4 main issues compared to an operating model where FX hedging related orders are in-house: Booking risk Operational risk Collateral optimization Regulatory risk Booking risk: Currently AM must integrate all FX hedging related orders (red one particularly as it is traded by an asset servicer outside its IT) into their own PMS to reflect the correct fund asset composition. 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