Risk Quantum/Federal Reserve
Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon, State Street build repo exposures in Q2
Wells Fargo increases gross repo assets by 12.4% in three months to end-June
Big US banks hold more Treasuries as swaps collateral
Government securities made up 8.2% of all initial and variation margin at G-Sibs in Q2
Six US banks grow systemic footprints
BAML and Citi climb into higher G-Sib surcharge buckets
Issues of unsecured debt, CDs pick up steam at US G-Sibs
Senior unsecured debt amounts outstanding climb 31% on Q4 2014; CDs 45.5%
First-half trading revenues at US G-Sibs increase by a third year-on-year
Income from interest rate exposures more than tripled on H1 2018, while equity revenues increased 17%
To be resolved: inside banks’ ‘living wills’
Non-bank units and service providers make up large share of groups’ critical functions
‘Living wills’ show some G-Sibs will be simpler to resolve
Four big banks reported fewer wind-up entities in 2019 resolution plans compared with 2017
PNC drains Fed account for buying spree
Future cut to LCR could lead to further withdrawals
Fed stress test AOCI wallop softens in 2019
Fourteen participants see projected capital drain due to unrealised losses drop 63% year-on-year
DFAST market shock accounts for a quarter of big bank losses
Trading and counterparty losses hit $88.1 billion for banks subject to global market shock
DFAST: JP Morgan accounts for one-fifth of projected losses
Bulk of losses would come from bank’s loan portfolio, projected to incur total losses of $60.3bn
Stress test projected loan losses fall $18bn
Credit card loss rates account for 36.3% of total loan losses under severely adverse scenario
CCAR: JP Morgan, Capital One adjust planned capital actions
Two banks see stressed capital ratios fall below regulatory minimums at first attempt