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Collateral damage: Capital proposals threaten Europe's ABS market
The European Central Bank wants to promote securitisation, but critics of the Basel Committee’s proposed new capital rules fear the extra burden will snuff out the European market altogether. The stage...
The crisis did not start in Asia, but Asian countries have been among the first to implement the resulting capital and liquidity regime – while the US and Europe have yet to move. The result is an unlevel...
Basel proposals would kill European market, banks warn – and some regulators sympathise
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CVA exemptions should be rolled out globally – Risk.net poll
Three quarters of survey respondents believe regulators should copy the European Union’s CVA exemptions for trades with corporates, pension funds and sovereigns
Thai SMEs at risk from Basel III CVA charge – Bank of Thailand profile...
The impact on the real economy and on SMEs of regulatory reforms such as Basel III and OTC derivatives rules, says Somboon Chitphentom of the Bank of Thailand
Bank of Japan raises ‘major concerns' over US foreign bank rules
Letter to Fed governor challenges proposed regulation of foreign banks on the basis of inconsistency with international standards and restrictive liquidity rules
Banks and EBA join forces over liquidity buffer accounting
Banks and industry groups have been joined by an unlikely ally in their protests about the accounting treatment of assets held in liquidity buffers – the European Banking Authority. By Lukas Becker and Matt Cameron
Isda AGM: Banks to blame for regulatory fragmentation, says Basel Committee’s...
Bank lobbying has encouraged national supervisors to water down global standards, says deputy secretary-general of Basel Committee
Europe goes its own way on CVA
European legislators have opted to exempt certain derivatives trades from the CVA capital charge under Basel III. But this decision puts Europe at odds with other countries that have implemented the Basel framework in its entirety. Tom Newton reports...
European CVA rules put Asia banks at disadvantage
With European authorities poised to grant a Basel III CVA capital charge exemption to corporates, pension funds and global sovereigns, banks in the region most notably Australia are questioning why there isn't a similar exemption for them?
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