Capital Requirements
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As U.S. banks’ shadow lengthens, Europeans plan their fight back
By Jasper Cox
December 12, 2019, GlobalCapital
The pain keeps on coming for European investment banks. U.S. competitors have cemented their dominance for the foreseeable future and Europeans are trying …
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Big Banks Making Most Progress in Libor Transition, Study Finds
By Daniel Kruger
December 9, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
Large banks are making the fastest progress in the transition away from the troubled London interbank offered rate, which underpins …
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E.U. takes action on ‘too-big-to-fail’ risks in financial clearing
By Francesco Guarascio
December 4, 2019, Reuters
European Union governments on Wednesday agreed new rules for handling failures of clearing houses raising the financial burden on them in a rescue, …
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Basel Committee seeks feedback for CVA rework
November 28, 2019, GlobalCapital
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has published a consultation on revisions to the credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk framework.
Representing exposure to changes in …
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Clearing house power-downs raise fears among members
By Steve Marlin
November 29, 2019, Risk
The lights have never gone off at clearing houses such as LCH and ICE, but from time to time they flicker.
Regulators have …
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E.U. should keep its promise of not asking banks for even more capital: ECB
By Huw Jones
November 25, 2019, Reuters
European regulators should fully implement a reform package that will force banks to hold more capital but then must keep their promise of …
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Fed’s Rosengren: Need Capital Buffers, Fiscal Policy in Next Downturn
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren explains the need for fiscal policy and more capital buffers in the event of another economic downturn. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Michael …
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Fed may push banks to share cyber loss data
By Steve Marlin
November 21, 2019, Risk
The U.S. Federal Reserve is weighing whether to collect data on losses from cyber-related incidents from individual banks and share it on an …
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European banks face large capital shortfall with Basel III rules: study
By Stefano Bernabei
November 21, 2019, Reuters
European banks could need as much as 400 billion euros ($442 billion) in capital to comply with new rules aimed at making the …
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U.S. regulators approve SA-CCR rule
By Sharon Thiruchelvam
November 20, 2019, Global Investor Group
U.S. regulators have finalized rules for derivatives contracts, under the “standardized approach for measuring counterparty credit risk,” (SA-CCR) to reflect market …
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