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Where there’s a will…

Living wills have quickly emerged as a new measure to ensure banks are better prepared for the next crisis. But clear definitions of exactly what information they should contain and how they should be drawn up do not exist. Joel Clark reports

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Where there's a (living) will

Living wills have quickly emerged as a new measure to ensure banks are better prepared for the next crisis. But clear definitions of exactly what information they should contain and how they should be drawn up do not exist.

Bank of England to buy up commercial paper

The Bank of England yesterday announced its intention to buy asset-backed commercial paper from struggling UK companies in a continuing effort to increase the flow of credit, starting on Monday August 3.

UK government moves to resolve supervisory turf war

In his long-awaited banking white paper published today, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling has attempted to draw a distinction between the tripartite authorities, creating a Council for Financial Stability to promote better co-ordination of…

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