The Federal Reserve will review capital, liquidity and stress testing requirements it imposes on mid-sized lenders.
March 15, 2023When supervisory stress tests are less accurate, capital surcharges and disclosure of outcomes can amplify risk-taking by banks, says a BIS working paper.
July 11, 2021Banks need to be cognisant of how the data they provide to regulators is being used, says Herbert Smith Freehills in its 2019 Global Bank Review.
October 25, 2019Banks that present less risk, including foreign banks, will have reduced requirements. An idea to subject US branches of foreign banks to new liquidity requirements has also been dropped.
October 14, 2019With regulation continuing to play a prominent role in Asia over the next five years, China’s Belt and Road initiative is likely to drive increased coordination between the region’s regulators, says a new report from Broadridge and Kapronasia.
September 5, 2018The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book was supposed to redefine how banks collectively manage risks. Yet, risk can still be a ‘ghost in the machine’.
May 14, 2018Ben Pott, head of government affairs at NEX Group, suggests Brexit and the time taken to resolve US-EU CCP issue, make equivalency rulings unlikely.
September 7, 2017Ignore the US President’s recent legislative failures. Shots at his next target - financial regulations - are likely to hit home, and abroad.
August 21, 2017Mooted revival of 1933 legislation is hopelessly hoping for a return to the way we were.
April 10, 2017Events point to major reforms in Dodd-Frank that could unleash a wave of liquidity.
April 3, 2017