European Commission (EC)
Danish regulators push for more flexible Basel III liquidity rules
Shortage of high quality liquid assets prompts Danish regulators to push for changes to the liquidity coverage ratio within the European Union capital requirements directive
UK regulator to get 'intensive and intrusive' on product governance processes
UK FSA to get ‘intensive and intrusive’ on products
EC bail-in proposals could result in two-tier CDS market
EC bank resolution proposals could result in a bifurcation of the CDS market
EC: Prepare for FX clearing in US and EU
European Commission's Patrick Pearson says no member state has advocated an outright exemption for foreign exchange clearing
EBA, Esma and Eiopa appoint senior management
New European banking, securities and insurance regulators name their first chairs
Esma names Tavares vice chair and appoints six board members
New statutory authority for the securities market makes first appointments following its creation on January 1.
Eurozone break-up fears persist despite EU bailouts
Risk of debtor-nation
EU financial rules consultation raises industry concerns
EU’s rules consultation raises industry concerns
Editor's letter: January 2011
Editor's letter: January 2011
The debate over CCP central bank liquidity
The liquidity access debate
Bond investors should remember that haircuts are only a last resort in EC proposals
Pain coming – but how much?
Industry and regulators face off over captives’ proportionality exception
Industry and regulators face off over captives’ proportionality exception
Brussels sets the stage for senior debt haircuts
Internal markets directorate publishes consultation paper calling for senior bondholder haircuts in resolution regimes; analysts worry move could further disrupt funding for troubled banks
EFSF's Frankel: guarantees are "enough for the time being"
European leaders endorse EFSF model, as facility gears up for debut issuance of up to €5 billion
Brussels forges ahead with Sepa end-date proposal, despite differences
European Commission proposes deadlines for national credit and debit transfers to migrate to Sepa system; move could divide stakeholders
IASB has change of heart on hedge accounting
Proposed new rules on hedge accounting - published by the IASB this morning - are intended to make life easier for corporate hedgers
EU quells dual-reporting fears over energy market proposals
EC makes sure dual reporting will not be an issue in latest energy market regulation proposals
The end of the beginning for Basel III
Basel III: in your own time...
Forex markets hope for CCP exemption
All settled?
Review of 2010
Crisis? Oh, that crisis...
Risk technology rankings 2010
The age of change
Opinion: Senseless centralisation
Senseless centralisation
Basel Committee doesn’t have the last word, vows Othmar Karas, MEP
European Parliament’s rapporteur for CRD IV suggests Basel III will hit European banks hardest and adjustments will be needed when the standards are transposed into European law
Merkel's EU bailout plan threatens Basel’s sovereign zero risk weights
Discussions are already under way behind closed doors, knock-on effects for bank capital could be substantial