Doom loop reloaded: CRR II goes soft on sovereign debt
EC dilution of Basel liquidity and market risk rules could create new regulatory arbitrage
The European Commission review of the Capital Requirements Regulation – dubbed CRR II by bankers – is not yet one month old. But already, it is being drawn into the tense debate about the trade-off between the health of the banking sector and the health of the European government bond market.
European Commissioner for financial stability Valdis Dombrovskis, unveiling the proposals on November 23
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