How regulators have overhauled contentious Basel Endgame capital hike rule
The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday outlined major revisions to the Basel Endgame draft rule hiking bank capital, following intense industry pushback. The proposal, which the Fed is expected to publish in coming weeks,
Basel III Endgame: Will Banks Have to Increase Their Capital Requirements?
On Tuesday, September 10, the Federal Reserve announced a reproposal of the much discussed and awaited Basel III Endgame. However, before we dive
Basel revamp would boost capital requirements by 9%: Fed’s Barr
The central bank’s vice chair for supervision previewed changes that would cut in half the extra capital the nation’s largest banks would be forced to hold.
US Basel III endgame re-proposal could transform global regulatory capital landscape
Banking regulators in the US are planning to make significant revisions to their original Basel III endgame proposal
JPMorgan Leads Wall Street’s Capital Pivot Ahead of Basel Endgame Rules
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is leading a historic retreat from preferred shares as Wall Street lenders re-jig their balance sheets ahead of new rules that will be significantly watered down.
Fed to cut biggest banks’ capital hike by half in overhaul
Lenders including Citigroup, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase would now face a 9 percent increase in the capital they must hold as a cushion against financial shocks.
Fed Unveils a Scaled-Back Capital Requirements Plan for Big Banks
The Federal Reserve Board’s vice-chair of supervision, Michael Barr, on Tuesday, outlined proposed Basel regulations which, if approved, would roughly halve the additional capital that big banks would need to maintain to safeguard them in the event of financial crisis.
Fed’s Basel climbdown leaves foot on rules ladder
The U.S. banking industry’s worst nightmares have been allayed, but its wildest dreams remain out of reach for now. On ...
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Regulators ready to narrow scope, lower capital in Basel III re-proposal
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr outlined the changes he and other regulators would like to see to the ...
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‘Common sense has prevailed’ as Basel Endgame proposal will be revised
Fed official Michael Barr outlined revisions to the Basel III Endgame proposal, which were lauded by housing groups on ...
Fed's Barr to unveil Basel plan after industry pushback, regulatory delays
The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday will outline how officials plan to advance the Basel Endgame bank capital ...
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It's time for the US to withdraw from the Basel capital accords
The Basel capital rules long ago proved themselves to be ineffective and unwieldy. A former FDIC chairman said that history ...
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How Art Basel Paris’ Upcoming Edition Will Activate the Entire City
Several storied Parisian sites will host freely accessible exhibitions, installations, sculptures and curatorial projects by ...
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Mortgage bankers back Basel III endgame re-proposal
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr's planned revision of the capital proposal addresses a key concern the housing ...
Basel III: The US has started a race to the bottom
Global regulators will certainly notice that the US has started a race to the bottom — the Bank of England’s announcement of ...