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The lack of a globally harmonised regulatory system for insurers is a key issue to overcome in order to improve supervision of the sector, according to Julie Dickson, superintendent of Canada’s Office...
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Contingent capital instruments designed to provide a capital boost before the point of non-viability are laudable but unrealistic, says former RMMG chair Mark White
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Basel III counter-cyclical buffer a misguided, macroeconomic tool, say industry figures
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Canada’s tight-knit and conservative banking community weathered the financial crisis well, due to its restrained approach to risk and a good relationship with its savvy regulators. ORR talks to some in the market about this success, and where op risk...
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The CFTC has proposed a $50 million cap on minimum capital requirements for clearing members, a move that could open membership to a number of smaller financial institutions not subject to Basel capital rules. Some bankers warn this could create an unlevel...
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Netting treatment in controversial current exposure method is up for discussion at an April stakeholder meeting, but regulators reject other criticisms
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has proposed new capital charges for bank exposures to central counterparty (CCP) default funds, with the final rules expected to be drawn up by September. But is the timeline too ambitious, and who will calculate...
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Regulators seek feedback on pros and cons of Canadian CCP as consultation draws to close
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The Basel Committee makes changes to the controversial bond-equivalent approach
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Banks will face a higher capital charge if the CCP default fund is deemed to be at risk of loss
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