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Regulators want capital and margin rules to encourage central clearing, but analysis suggests costs may currently be higher in the cleared world
Inconsistent rules are damaging financial intermediation, says senior Japanese banker
Dealers push for a more risk-sensitive model, but regulators may opt to incorporate a new non-internal modelled approach into the existing hypothetical capital method
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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Economic fundamentals, not credit ratings, should drive Basel III risk weightings, argues CIMB markets head
Current treatment of initial margin on uncleared swaps will cost Australian banks $21 billion
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 is set for the latest clash between policy and...
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 playing field, says Elbert Pattijn, chief risk...
Basel proposals would kill European market, banks warn – and some regulators sympathise
Three quarters of survey respondents believe regulators should copy the European Union’s CVA exemptions for trades with corporates, pension funds and sovereigns
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
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