Banks
Bank of America takes $84 million hit from toxic energy loan
Commercial loan charge-offs soar to $156 million because of troubled utility client
UK public sector loads up on interest rate swaps
Outstanding derivatives values double in last quarter of 2018
Citi raises CECL reserves estimate
A 30% jump in reserves would translate to a roughly 30bp capital hit
Consumer loan surge quintuples Goldman’s loan-loss reserves
Retail loan portfolio doubles year-on-year to $5 billion
Foreign banks stockpile HQLA in US branches
Median FBO has 48% of total HQLA in branches, but only 31% of total assets
Asset-backed securities swell Wells Fargo's revenues
Non-agency RMBS sales power $125 million of net gains on debt securities
Two banks dominate EU securitisations
Banco Santander and Deutsche account for over one-third of total securitisation exposures among G-Sibs
Fixed income risk surges 19% at JP Morgan
Fixed income markets revenues came in 18% lower year-on-year
Foreign banks eye HQLA savings in US
Liquid asset minimum requirements could drop by $14.9 billion at TD Bank alone
Fed reserves $749bn above banks’ ‘comfort levels’
Lenders could shed excess reserves by up to 61% without breaking a sweat
Foreign bank IHCs run more funding risk than US peers
More than 80% of foreign banks' short-term borrowings mature within 30 days
EU G-Sibs add €2.7bn of op RWAs in 2018
Op risk charge anticipated to jump €21.5 billion under Basel III
Swap book values of US G-Sibs dropped in 2018
Settled-to-market technique responsible for some deductions year-on-year
Fed proposal likely to relax rules for foreign banks
Few FBOs will face toughest level of regulation, according to Fed estimates
One-fifth of EU G-Sibs’ equity ineligible as capital in 2018
Goodwill and intangibles made up €114 billion of pre-adjusted equity
EU G-Sibs' CCP exposures topped €223bn in 2018
Societe Generale, BNP Paribas and HSBC made up over half of all exposures
US G-Sibs owned over $50bn of other banks' capital in 2018
BofA Securities held the most of the group at $10.9 billion
European and US G-Sibs' LCRs diverge in 2018
The average LCR at the 13 European and Swiss G-Sibs stood at 145% at end-December, 42 basis points higher than at end-2017
Swaps, repo grow share of G-Sib leverage exposures
On-balance sheet exposures shrink as a constituent of key regulatory measure
Fed DFAST models project huge credit card losses
Losses of over 57% estimated for high-risk accounts
Lower credit risk shrinks UK banks’ RWAs
Figures from the Bank of England show total RWAs for the UK banking sector amounted to £2.83 trillion at end-December
Counterparty risk climbs at JP Morgan, falls back at rivals
JP Morgan EADs up 10% and CRR RWAs 11% year-on-year
SA-CCR would dent US dealers’ leverage ratios – trade bodies
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan would likely see the largest leverage exposure spikes
European banks adjust capital mix
Additional Tier 1 totals climb, CET1 and Tier 2 dips