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Contagion can spread via cross-asset links, ECB study shows
By Alexander Campbell
July 1, 2020, Risk
Financial stress can move between central counterparties, clearing members and their clients more widely than previously thought, recent research suggests.
A study by …
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Attention turns to Esma after UK quashes CSDR buy-ins
By Philip Alexander
June 29, 2020, Risk
The European Union could face renewed pressure to rethink its pending rules on settlement discipline following the UK government’s unilateral decision to opt …
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Central banks scale back use of Fed’s emergency dollar swap lines
By Eva Szalay
June 19, 2020, Financial Times
Four major central banks using the Federal Reserve’s emergency dollar swap lines will scale back their operations, in a sign that the …
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ECB Looks to Defuse German Legal Timebomb Risking Stimulus
By Jana Randow and Carolynn Look
June 22, 2020, Bloomberg
The European Central Bank’s most determined attempt yet to confront the German legal headache bedeviling its quantitative easing policy may …
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Wall Street banks prepping Brexit moves get ECB relief for virus
By Silla Brush
June 18, 2020, Bloomberg
Wall Street banks are getting a bit of Brexit relief from the European Central Bank as they step up preparations to move business …
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All US banks should have to suspend dividends, share repurchases, possibly bonuses, Harvard study says
By Neil Roland
June 12, 2020, MLex
The US Federal Reserve should make all banks suspend common dividends and share repurchases, and consider asking that they temporarily stop paying cash …
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ECB prepares ‘bad bank’ plan for wave of coronavirus toxic debt
By Matt Scuffham and John O’Donnell
June 10, 2020, Reuters
European Central Bank officials are drawing up a scheme to cope with potentially hundreds of billions of euros of unpaid …
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ECB expands emergency purchase program by €600 billion
CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports breaking news out of the European Central Bank.…
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Fed’s corporate bond facility faces teething problems
By Joe Rennison and Colby Smith
June 8, 2020, Financial Times
The launch of the Federal Reserve’s programme for buying corporate bonds is running behind schedule, prompting fears in the …
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ECB’s Lagarde defends bond buys against northern challenge
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi
June 8, 2020, Reuters
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Monday defended the aggressive stimulus measures taken by the ECB in response to …
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