Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)
Banks must adapt to new aggressive regulatory regime in UK
New structure sets the stage for shift in emphasis
PRA internal model demands excessive, say insurers
Companies struggling to reconcile long- and short-term views
PRA pushes on with recovery plans for domestic insurers
Firms asked to tackle sources of intragroup interconnectedness
Co-operative Bank warns of risks after losing £1.3 billion in 2013
Low profits and risk concerns predominant in report by UK-based bank
PRA demands Ukraine and Russia risk reports from banks
Banks told to 'consider the implications for their business' and report to regulator
Leder returns to SEC in cross-border role, and other recent job news
Paul Leder rejoins after 14-year stint in private practice
EC to restrict deferred tax assets in Solvency II
Rules expected to be tightened on determination of future profits
UK insurers’ internal model validation processes 'hugely inefficient'
Firms struggling with validating external models, expert judgement and risk dependencies, say experts
PRA wrestles with early-warning indicators calibration
Calibration for general insurers and with-profits funds frustrates regulator's progress
Dealing with a Section 166 review
Over £176 million spent on Section 166 reviews last year – can you afford to get it wrong?
UK regulator 'will not gold plate Solvency II' - Adams
Prudential Regulation Authority to copy wording 'as closely as possible'
UK regulator warns insurers over poor asset valuation controls
Failures observed in valuation governance, documentation and models
Bank of England still undecided over stress test scenarios
Fixed scenarios "could be procyclical"
PRA protects clearing from leverage ratio hammer-blow
Banks say leverage exposure "could be halved" after PRA acts to safeguard business
Sants quits Barclays after just 10 months in compliance role
Ex-regulator and head of compliance quits UK bank citing stress
PRA U-turn on reporting in Solvency II guidelines implementation
Proportionality concerns remain as narrative reporting to be included in UK preparatory phase
Yellen nominated for Federal Reserve chair, and other recent job moves
Changing hats – November 2013
BAML loses co-head of fixed income
BAML fixed-income co-head departs after 18 years
Conditional approval of Solvency II internal models should be allowed, urges PRA official
Insurers' efforts to develop internal models should be recognised by supervisors
PRA losing key op risk staff after just six months
Senior op risk staff set to move into private sector
Barclays leverage explosion baffles experts
Regulatory specialists unable to explain jump in leverage exposure at UK bank - the incoming ratio lacks clarity, say critics
Early-warning indicators needed to address failings in Solvency II - PRA chief
Effective and prudent solution needed on Solvency II matching adjustment, says Bailey
The CVA helter skelter: European supervisors could quash exemptions
Europe’s credit valuation adjustment exemption was the outcome of a protracted legislative debate, but it may prove to be the end of a chapter, rather than the end of the story. As US banks protest and supervisors review the issue, a number of problems…