Basel III
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BOE to scrutinize banks’ op risk tolerance limits
By James Ryder
May 14, 2019, Risk
The Bank of England will publish a consultation paper later this year, asking banks to prove their tolerance limits for operational risk are …
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FRTB implementation is out of sync across Asia
By Karry Lai
April 23, 2019, International Financial Law Review
Across Asia, wide discrepancies remain in how jurisdictions are dealing with Basel III rules including the Fundamental Review of the …
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Leverage ratio “biased against derivatives” – Giancarlo
By James Thursfield
April 17, 2019, Global Investor Group
The chairman of the Commodity futures trading commission (CFTC) has said that the current implementation of the supplementary leverage ratio is …
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SA-CCR Would Dent U.S. Dealers’ Leverage Ratios – Trade Bodies
By Louie Woodall
March 28, 2019, Risk
Proposed changes to the way counterparty credit risk in derivatives is measured could result in a weighted average three basis point decrease in …
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Quarles Turns FSB Focus to Fintech, Non-Bank Financing
By Andrew Neil
March 28, 2019, Global Investor Group
The new chair of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) has said fintech and non-banking financing will be among the international body’s …
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FRTB Is Here – Now It’s Up to Local Regulators
By Samuel Wilkes
February 25, 2019, Risk
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has finished with its Fundamental Review of the Trading Book, and local regulators must now give it …
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ECB Finds Leverage Ratio Constraints on Swaps Trading
By Louisa Chender
February 19, 2019, Global Investor Group
The leverage ratio may constrain swaps trading as it continues to play a key role in banks’ activity, a study finds.…
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Basel Haircut Floors Threaten Securities Financing Desks
By Samuel Wilkes
January 31, 2019, Risk
Disarming a bomb requires isolating the wire that connects the detonator with the explosive. Cut the right wire, and the bomb is safe. …
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Unmoved, Fed Stands by G-SIB Surcharge
By Joanna Wright
January 30, 2019, Risk
Like Tom Petty, the Federal Reserve won’t back down. The eight heavyweights of the U.S. banking system, joined even by the U.S. Treasury, …
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Non-Banks Need to Be More Transparent About Their Leveraged Loans and Other High-Yield Exposures
By Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, MRV Associates
Originally published in Forbes
As part of its role to monitor systemic risks around the world, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) today released its …
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