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Repo taskforce targets operational issues
The New York Federal Reserve is to reveal its aims for reducing risk in the tri-party repo market this month.
Appearing before the House Committee on Financial Services last month, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke confirmed the regulator intends to eventually drain large quantities of cash in the banking...
Donald Kohn, vice-chairman of the Federal Reserve System, tendered his resignation last month from the US central bank’s board of governors and will step down when his term expires on June 23. In a...
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US Fed working on horizontal reviews of op risk issues
Supervisor looking at range of issues as part of broader look at big banks, including compensation, compliance, and capital
$500 billion reserve drain made crisis worse: IMF’s Ferhani
Deputy director says IMF research shows central bank reserve managers withdrew $500 billion from deposits at commercial banks during crisis
Fed to attempt MBS repo to halve $2.1trn balance sheet
The Federal Reserve is preparing to start withdrawing liquidity from the US financial system ahead of the termination of the last financial market assistance programme operated by the central bank, Congress has heard. Appearing before the House Committee...
Euro should not covet reserve role
Panellists in a new CentralBanking.com web seminar say becoming a reserve currency would hamper recovery
US bank regulators align with Basel Committee on liquidity
US banking regulators have issued new liquidity risk policy co-ordinated with Basel Committee guidance.
US could face debt crisis over Fed decision to halt agency MBS purchases...
The US's fledging recovery from recession could be jeopardised by the Federal Reserve's plans to cease purchasing government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) securities from the end of March, warned a speaker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange risk management...
Dodd calls for ‘strong, independent’ consumer watchdog
US Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd has reiterated the need for a "strong, independent consumer protection watchdog" to crack down on abusive practices. In a statement published on the Banking Committee’s website, Dodd said a new agency...
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