HSBC
European banks rebuild AT1 capital stock
Additional Tier 1 capital up 26% since end of 2023
Six banks fall short of full DFAST buffers
DB USA and HSBC North America post largest all-in CET1 shortfalls, while new entrant First Citizens also misses
European banks disclose €120bn of private credit exposure
Deutsche Bank and Barclays lead disclosed totals in Q1, but reporting gaps hamper comparison
Don’t mind the gap risk: regulatory treatment of credit repacks
Gap risk in repackaging is not a credit valuation adjustment for Basel III capital purposes, argues senior quant Andrey Chirikhin
Op risk data: HSBC hit with $400m external fraud loss
Also: China’s unlicensed trading clampdown; SocGen’s insurance mis-selling woes. Data by ORX News
HSBC CET1 hits 2022 low after Hang Seng buyout
Ratio falls as privatisation weighs on capital
UK banks add £7.4bn of CCR RWAs
Barclays and Standard Chartered drive counterparty credit risk surge in Q1
US G-Sibs ease off TLAC build as buffers plateau
Loss-absorbing buffers edged lower across most major banks at end-2025
AOCI reinclusion would strip $49.5bn from US bank capital
Schwab, Ally and Fifth Third face largest CET1 hits under Fed Basel III endgame proposal
HSBC, Mizuho, US Bancorp ensnared by endgame CVA rule
Notional-based backstop leaves most banks exempt from capitalising non-cleared trades
BoE lowers capital benchmark for first time in a decade
Drop to 13% envisages 0.5pp decline in Pillar 2 add-ons after Basel III
HSBC North America posted most loss-making days in Q3
The foreign IHC traded in the red 43 out of 64 days, the highest among 32 banks analysed
Op risk data: Ghost of Madoff still haunts HSBC
Also: Giant loan frauds hit three global banks, and AWS outage casts a cloud. Data by ORX News
Hang Seng impaired loans surge past $7bn ahead of HSBC buyout
Residential mortgage impairments up 73% as CRE bad loans double
RMB house of the year: HSBC
Risk Asia Awards 2025
House of the year, India: HSBC
Risk Asia Awards 2025
Clearing bank of the year: HSBC
Risk Asia Awards 2025
Asia’s bank risk managers brace for tariff stress
Banks keep a close eye on clients, and dust off risk transfer toolkit
RBC US inches towards category III status on assets build-up
Canadian lender’s US subsidiary on course for stricter liquidity and leverage requirements in Q3
US banks notch most VAR overshoots since pandemic
Dealers’ gauges underestimated trading inventory price swings on 34 occasions during Q2
Barclays logs five VAR breaches amid tariff turmoil
Bank’s regulatory VAR model loses green status for the first time since 2018