Capital floor
Citi edges towards Collins floor
The gap between standardised and advanced RWAs has shrunk significantly during Q1
Portfolio shifts aided credit RWA reductions at Dutch banks in 2020
At ING, 0% risk-weighted sovereign exposures kept a lid on RWA inflation
Output floor to drive Basel III capital increase at EU banks
About 40% of total Tier 1 capital surge due to limits on modelled RWAs
Parallel lines: EU begins fight over Basel output floor
Leaked plan to exclude buffers from floor would please EU banks, could anger Basel and US
SA-CCR proves a bitter pill for US banks to swallow
Dealers concerned new regime will punish some business lines with rise in risk-weighted assets
Modelled RWAs diverge from standardised at Goldman Sachs
Advanced approaches RWAs are now 10% higher than standardised
The Fed’s stress capital buffer: relaxed but not relaxing
Bankers welcome key methodology improvement, but final rule could still curb dividends
EU banks face near €18bn capital shortfall through output floor
Twenty-one out of 51 banking groups surveyed would be constrained by the output floor
Goldman hits the Collins floor
Changes to loss-given-default models caused advanced approaches credit RWAs to plummet
US sidetracks bid to end European CVA exemption
Fed’s change to SA-CCR capital renews EU industry calls to preserve carve-out
EBA’s Campa: reduce Pillar 2 charges to offset output floor
Bankers plead for smaller capital hit and more predictability on implementation of Basel III
Wells Fargo could escape Collins floor
Op risk-weighted asset increases see advanced RWAs near standardised measures
Double trouble: don’t blur FRTB deadlines, warns ECB
Ignoring reporting model deadline could muddy capital approval cut-off
Basel output floor to bind 29% of big banks
But risk-based capital requirements would constrain the largest number of international lenders
Enria: no reason for EU to deviate from Basel output floor
ECB supervision chief urges lawmakers to implement contentious Basel III model constraints
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Q&A: ‘Stop talking about rules’ – Basel’s Coen
Standard-setter’s top staffer is moving on. He wants industry to do the same
Big banks to bear brunt of Basel III reforms in EU
G-Sibs short €82.8 billion of Basel III capital
How capital rules overwhelmed bank strategy
Regulators shouldn’t run a bank – but Basel III and stress tests have put them in the cockpit
Basel Committee frets over poor member discipline
Tsuiki warns on fragmentation risk as countries delay NSFR, FRTB implementation
Citi’s credit risk measures diverge
Standardised RWAs rise; modelled RWAs fall in Q1 2019
Revised Basel output floor to bind 41% of European banks
Cap on modelled capital will also constrain 6% of Americas banks and 34% of banks from the rest of the world
We need to talk about Collins
Standardised capital has become the binding constraint for all US G-Sibs bar Goldman and BNY Mellon
Goldman edges closer to Collins floor
Six of the eight US G-Sibs are currently below the Collins floor