Subject: US regulators throw banks a curveball on committed credit lines

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Regulation
US regulators throw banks a curveball on committed credit lines
New Basel III charge on undrawn facilities will hit largest banks in areas like fund finance and credit cards
14 Jul 2026   |  Feature
Regulation
Bowman shuns CECL. Friends say it just needs a little help
How far should FASB go in reforming credit-loss accounting rules?
13 Jul 2026   |  Feature
Regulation
Well-drilled: CFTC’s top cop Miller sticks to his guns
Quick to place perceived overreach in the past, agency’s enforcement director leans into the law and his script
10 Jul 2026   |  Profile
Regulation
EU wants equity market to boom, but dealers may go bust
Legislators want to rebalance scales back in favour of primary exchanges
09 Jul 2026   |  Feature
Risk management
CFTC backs clearing exemption for risk reduction runs
CCP sources concerned about switch to bilateral trades, as other regulators also soften rules
07 Jul 2026   |  News
Regulation
Banque de France’s Denis Beau on supervisory reform
Deputy governor speaks about suppression of systemic risk buffer, TLAC floor proposals, and simplifying regulation and resolution
06 Jul 2026   |  Interview
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Regulation
Floored: Basel III rethink upsets IRB dominance
Introduction of output floor means internal ratings’ popularity takes a hit, but isn’t quite out for the count
06 Jul 2026   |  Feature
Regulation
UK undercuts EU on stablecoin capital requirements
FCA relaxation from 2% to 1% could spark “race to the bottom” on capital
03 Jul 2026   |  News
Regulation
Banks welcome UK IMA eligibility test delay, but some want more
Risk Live: PRA extends monitoring for ‘Spearman’ test, while US regulators drop correlation metric
01 Jul 2026   |  News
Our take
Basel’s CVA upgrade: persuasive in the US, less so in Europe
Ban on credit risk models could encourage US banks to adopt more sophisticated CVA method
26 Jun 2026   |  Opinion

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