Leverage ratio
BNP Paribas grows SFT assets 36%
French bank has overtaken Barclays to become the largest European SFT dealer
EU bank leverage increases in H1
Average leverage ratios degrade 19 basis points in six months to June
Exchanges warn on clearing concentration
Clearing houses urge margin offset in leverage ratio, adoption of SA-CCR and recalibration of NSFR
UK leverage ratios stray from EU measures
Bank of England changes exempt central bank claims from UK measure, causing discrepancies with CRR version
Bank of America grows derivatives, bucking G-Sib trend
Total derivatives exposures jumped 4.2% quarter-to-quarter to $299.4 billion
Why the FRTB remains critical
Critics of the Basel Committee’s Fundamental Review of the Trading Book are wrong, write John Beckwith and Sanjay Sharma
Top four EU banks have shed €1.5 trillion in assets since 2013
Barclays, HSBC, BNP Paribas, and Deutsche Bank slim the most in five years
PNC’s risk chief on life as an in-betweener
Regulatory relief has bypassed the 'super-regionals', says CRO
Dealers and FCMs split on clearing incentives
72% of client clearing firms say leverage ratio a clearing disincentive
French banks’ leverage ratios rally on EU court win
Improvements of 10 to 30 basis points follow change to leverage measure
Regulatory arbitrage: a crime, or a warning?
It could be unwise to ignore disproportionate regulatory impacts on specific business lines
ECB mulls response to French leverage ratio exemption
Supervisor could rewrite justification annulled by EU General Court, or appeal the ruling
Deutsche Bank cuts leverage exposure by 6%
Repo exposures absorb brunt of reductions
Leverage ratio redux: the fallout from French bank court win
EU countries could seek to benefit from exclusion of state-backed deposits from leverage ratio
Tired of overshooting, BNY Mellon revamps stress test model
Capital distributions crimped by conservative CCAR estimates
Shut the window: EU Parliament tackles leverage loophole
EU banks may have to calculate leverage ratios daily, potentially hitting their repo market share
Branching out: foreign banks seek shelter from Fed rules
Foreign banks stashing repo businesses within their branches, outside Fed’s full gaze
The sharing economy comes to banking
A start-up some are calling the Airbnb of capital is bringing a Silicon Valley idea to Wall Street
Foreign banks outperform US peers on CCAR
IHCs report 11.1% average post-stress capital ratio
Deutsche Bank fails CCAR; Goldman and Morgan Stanley scrape by
DB USA hit with qualitative fail, while Goldman and Morgan Stanley face dividend and buyback freeze
Basel III ratios bolster bank resilience – BIS
Analysis shows regulatory minimums protect banks from distress
Fed stress tests stretch State Street, Goldman, Morgan Stanley
State Street worst performer among complex firms on capital; Goldman and Morgan Stanley on SLR
CCAR winners and losers 2012–17
American Express came off worst under CCAR total capital ratio measure among large and complex firms three years out of six
Citi continues cutting derivatives exposure
Total is down 16% from 2016, limiting impact of US leverage ratio