Bank of England (BoE)
Swaps CCPs hope to slash capital via margin change
Treating margin as settlement could cut leverage – CME, Eurex, Ice, LCH.Clearnet all seeking approval
EU regulators split over using initial margin to resolve CCPs
Rules on CCP resolution were due last month but are now slated for February
Carney: leverage ratio could limit clearing benefits
European officials should look at the impact of the leverage ratio on clearing, the Bank of England chief tells MEPs
Fed, BoE officials mount defence of resolution regimes
Resolution regimes are “not a power grab” by regulators, says BoE’s Gracie
Pillar 2 'unlikely to cushion' trading book capital impact
Pillar 1 capital hike likely to outstrip any Pillar 2 add-ons, say dealers
Stress tests need macro-prudential focus, say central bankers
Tests should link banks and real economy, say ECB's Constancio and BoE's Brazier
BoE questions unfunded CCP default fund top-ups
Funds would have to be replenished during period of stress
New BoE stress tests will be tougher during economic upturns
Stress tests designed to move counter-cyclically with financial cycle
Southern Europe securitisation markets thrown lifeline in EC plan
New rules ease treatment of ABS from countries with low credit ratings
Pension funds press for central bank repo backstop
Bank of England support seen as 'only' option to ease collateral fears
BoE may impose extra liquidity charges, says regulator
Regulator will impose Basel III add-on if risks are not captured by LCR
UK banks won't face FRTB capital hike – BoE official
Policy expert says most trading risks already captured under Pillar 2 framework
Regional swaps booking replacing global hubs
Banks complain of mixed supervisory messages, but regionalisation trend is clear
BoE sees no place for structured notes in TLAC for now
UK regulator unsympathetic to calls for derivatives-linked debt to count in big banks' capital buffer, say dealers
Deutsche Bank hires, and loses, in sales
The latest people moves
Wages of sin: Hayes trial highlights abuse of Libor weaknesses
Interest rate's governance and wider industry culture also in the dock
BoE on Lehman's lessons for bank booking structure
Complex booking practices result in "worse oversight", say BoE officials
BoE warns banks on derivatives booking practices
Dealers must simplify if there is "no coherent rationale" to structures
EU urged to go it alone on capital for securitisations
Basel group split over how to reflect European plans for 'simple' securitisations
Deutsche Bank loses co-chiefs after Libor probe, and other recent job news
Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen to leave in June 2015 and May 2016 respectively
Financial industry cheers outcome of UK markets review
Dealers, customers and platforms welcome FEMR recommendations
Don't rush leverage ratio clearing fix, warns BoE
David Bailey cautions against a "knee-jerk reaction"
UK markets review to urge charging for stop losses – sources
Regulators will also ban last look without intent to trade
No quick fix to leverage ratio stance on margin, banks told
Regulators to address capital hit via standard on segregation – but not before 2017