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Industry associations seek to put banks in control of diversification treatment - but propose regulatory safeguards
Secretary general of Iosco confirms that further work is needed to assess the economic impact of margin requirements for uncleared derivatives
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Basel III could face more delays in the US as legislators press for a national impact study
The relaxation of Basel III’s liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) requirements have been a major boon to trade finance, a sector which expected to suffer badly from the new regulatory regime. But not all issues related to Basel III have been resolved
Basel III is losing traction. Already hit by implementation delays and a loss of support from senior policy-makers, some US politicians are now calling for a national impact study – mirroring developments that saw Basel II grind to a halt. Michael Watt...
Some banks calculating measures that are 3% of the median in Basel Committee study, while others are more than 2,500%
The recent easing of the Basel III liquidity coverage ratio is welcome, but highlights the difficult – perhaps impossible – regulatory challenge of striking the right balance in a world of too-big-to-fail banks, writes David Rowe
Regulators are bracing for fresh criticism of bank capital modelling, say industry sources
A misguided plan to reduce Basel 2.5 RWAs and a series of management failures combined to leave JP Morgan’s chief investment office with a $6 billion loss, the bank finds
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