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UK Conservative party outlines financial and economic reforms in new...
The UK's shadow chancellor, George Osborne, reaffirmed the Conservative party's commitment to "abolish the failed tripartite system of regulation and put the Bank of England back in charge" of prudential...
Living wills have quickly emerged as a new measure to ensure banks are better prepared for the next crisis. But clear definitions of exactly what information they should contain and how they should be...
Despite improved trading profits and contained losses at financial institutions, UK banks need to take advantage of currently favourable market conditions to meet future funding and core equity challenges,...
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FSA assumes further powers
The UK Financial Services Authority will become responsible for financial stability as well as market regulation, consumer protection and investigating financial crime, under a bill that entered Parliament yesterday. But the Financial Services bill...
UK interest rate policy is ‘a risk to pension funds’
Current UK interest rate policy and the Bank of England’s quantitative easing programme is having a damaging effect on pension funds’ ability to de-risk effectively and hedge interest and inflation risks, representing a “huge systemic risk”, according...
BBA’s Knight: regulatory arbitrage a 'considerable risk'
The different speeds at which national and international authorities are making changes to regulation of the financial system represents a threat to the industry, the chief executive of the British Bankers’ Association (BBA) has told Risk. Speaking...
Central banks following a cautious exit strategy
Decisions by the Federal Reserve and other central banks this week to extend asset purchase and liquidity schemes signal that they are staying cautious about the strength of the recovery, despite a summer of good news from the markets and the economy...
Force banks to become simpler, Basel Committee says
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has called on regulators to push banks to simplify their structures in order to make them easier to wind up in the event of collapse. "Capital or other prudential requirements, designed to encourage simplification...
Conservative threat to FSA stymies hiring spree
LONDON - The UK Conservative party's promise to dissolve the Financial Services Authority (FSA) should it be elected into government next year is stifling a staffing drive at the regulator. The City watchdog's strategy to strengthen its supervisory...
Inflation outlook volatile, BoE warns
UK inflation will be “unusually volatile” in the coming months and could fall below 1% in the autumn, the Bank of England said in its quarterly inflation report today.
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