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Risk USA: Sifi rules would be a failure if banks don't downsize
Some banks want to be on the list of global Sifis – exactly the opposite to what the rules are intended to achieve, says former chairman of the Basel Committee standards implementation group
Supervisor will publish its own Volcker rule for consultation – although little progress has been made so far, says CFTC commissioner
One of the key aims of the European Securities and Markets Authority is to deliver a common approach to regulation across the EU, ensuring consistency and co-operation across borders. Executive director...
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Prop trading ban set to crimp market-making and hedging activities
To make the Volcker rule work, regulators will need to be able to spot proprietary trading. But although a range of indicators has been suggested, finding a way to catch prop trading without also catching some market-making and hedging activity won’t...
Profile: JP Morgan's Pinto on margin rules, Volcker and the costs of...
Post-crisis reforms will reduce leverage and squeeze returns, but JP Morgan’s Daniel Pinto is worried about two strands of regulation in particular, he tells Duncan Wood – margin for uncleared trades and the Volcker rule
Wave of new regulation brings inconsistencies and loopholes
Inconsistencies in new regulations both across borders and within the regulations themselves are giving rise to concerns of regulatory arbitrage and exploitation of loopholes
Finding Volcker rule metrics will be tough, dealers warn
To make the Volcker rule work, regulators will need to be able to spot proprietary trading. But although a range of indicators has been suggested, finding a way to catch prop trading without also catching some market-making and hedging activity won’t...
Dealers struggle to develop metrics to spot prop trading
Banks considering a variety of measures to identify proprietary trading and so meet the requirements of the Volcker rule, but none is foolproof, say dealers
Foreign banks get temporary respite from China’s new ‘Volcker rule’...
Foreign banks in China, particularly thinly capitalised branches that are not locally incorporated in the country, greeted a decision by China’s banking regulator to postpone rules aimed at limiting non-hedging business onshore with relief this month....
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