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Basel 2.5: US ratings workaround criticised
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US regulators published a proposal in December that would enable domestic banks to implement market risk capital rules without relying on credit ratings. But bankers claim the rules are overly conservative...
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Accountants want banks to report as profits the impact of widening credit spreads on their liabilities, but regulators are moving in the other direction. The result could be painful deductions from capital,...
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Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Act is based on a misperception of OTC derivatives, says acting OCC head - who also acknowledged criticism of US uncleared margin proposals
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Use of OECD ratings in US market risk proposals questioned
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Country risk classifications "are not sovereign ratings" says OECD. US regulators last month proposed using them as an alternative to external credit ratings
Risk managers complain about Fed stress test workload
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Twelve new banks are included in this year's US stress test, and some institutions are unhappy about the extra work
Basel 2.5: US ratings workaround too punitive, banks complain
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Securitisations suffer in draft rules that avoid use of credit ratings - a Dodd-Frank Act requirement
CFTC's Sommers and O'Malia attack 'unworkable' Volcker rule
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Republicans dismiss prop trading ban as overly complex, unworkable and unenforceable
July deadline in question for Volcker implementation
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Industry experts divided over Volcker deadline of July 2012
Supervision not regulation, says SEB's Hansen
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Rather than rushing to increase regulation and potentially creating compliance costs and regulatory risks, authorities should be getting involved at the ground level to improve supervision, says Lars Hansen, Swedish insurer SEB Life’s chief risk officer...
Truncated or shifted: US debates loss data collection thresholds in...
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US regulators are looking again at the impact of loss data collection thresholds on the results from internal data modelling of operational risk at banks. While some banks are collecting loss data down to zero, other firms say data under the threshold...
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