All posts tagged "GFC"
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191FeatureThe ‘Great Lockdown’, A Crisis Like No Other: IMF
The IMF estimates the cumulative loss to global GDP over 2020 and 2021 to be around $9tr, which is greater than the economies of Japan and Germany combined.
April 16, 2020 -
1.8KCapital RegulationCovid-19 Puts Financial Regulation Under Stress
Business continuity plans, social distancing measures, economic stimulus and liquidity constraints are hindering banks’ abilities to stay consistent with regulators' expectations, says Peter Guy.
March 30, 2020 -
511Capital RegulationS. Korea Announces Emergency Financial Aid Package
The 100-trillion-won package includes funding for businesses, two market stabilisation funds, support for new bond issuance and liquidity support for brokerage firms.
March 24, 2020 -
333FeatureBOJ Begins Publishing Securities Financing Transaction Data
The data is collected monthly from approximately 50 financial institutions with the largest SFT trading volume, including transactions with overseas counterparties and intra-group transactions.
March 2, 2020 -
568Big PictureBetter Supervision Associated with Lower Operational Risk: BIS Paper
Banks take an average 251 days to discover the occurrence of operational loss events, and 184 days to move from discovery and recognition, according to a new BIS paper.
February 14, 2020 -
313Capital RegulationVolcker Rule Rewrite Gets Final Approval After Fed Sign-off
The revisions continue to prohibit proprietary trading, while providing greater clarity and certainty for activities allowed under the law.
October 10, 2019 -
779Big PictureBIS Warns of Potential Financial Distress from CLO Market
CLO losses experienced by non-bank investors such as hedge funds and insurance companies could present risks to banks, the BIS says in its quarterly review.
September 27, 2019 -
1.4KCapital RegulationS. Korea Announces Adjusted Schedule for Initial Margin Rules
Korea has adjusted its domestic implementation schedule for the incoming requirements, taking into account the one-year phased extension announced by BCBS and IOSCO in July.
August 9, 2019 -
1.1KCapital RegulationFull Implementation of Basel III Needed at the National Level
The current system of national implementation does not favour full implementation of post-crisis regulatory reform, says German central banker Joachim Wuermeling.
February 11, 2019 -
1.7KCapital Regulation
Basel Regulators Consider 2020 Initial Margin Relief
Although it is still unclear which of the proposals will be adopted, the industry sees the data as so compelling that regulators will recognise the need for some form of relief.
January 21, 2019
