Risk advising has gone global at Bankers Trust in the last 12 months, with expansion into new industries and regions, especially Latin America, Asia and Australia. As the bank's reputation grows, so do the staff dedicated to risk advisory work. Bankers Trust now has an unrivalled network of dedicated risk advisory offices in Houston, Kuala Lumpur, London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
Bankers Trust has put a lot of effort into developing new markets and devising original initiatives to assist client companies manage risk and enhance shareholder value. The bank has also worked hard to develop industry standards that have been recognized by the global banking community and its regulators. Being the first and only institution to be approved under the BIS market risk guidelines regulating the use of internal risk models to measure capital adequacy is good for business - there has been a marked increase in the number of banks worldwide seeking advice from Bankers following this achievement.
Top tier JP Morgan Over the past three years, starting in 1994 with RiskMetrics, a global benchmark for market risk measurement, JP Morgan has developed a series of risk management tools and services for its customers, available over the Internet.