US agencies consulting on excluding certain community banks from Volcker rule requirements
US banking system well positioned to handle tough market conditions
Thanks to high levels of liquidity and capital, strong earnings and improved risk management, US banks are strongly placed to handle tough markets, said an OCC official
Raising US bank capital buffers could be prudent says Fed governor
A governor of the US Federal Reserve sees an argument for raising the capital buffers of big banks in light of growing financial imbalances
FINRA makes proposals to SEC over dispute resolution rules
FINRA lobbies SEC to make changes over two rules relating to disputes and resolutions
£800bn leaves UK as regulators and industry brace for no deal Brexit
UK is estimated to have lost £800bn in capital as financial firms position for Brexit while the FCA announces further measures to mitigate against a no deal scenario
How identifiers are driving transparency in financial markets
Identifiers emerged from the 2007-09 global financial crisis as a major component of the financial system helping to drive transparency for industry and regulators. GRR talks to Emma Kalliomaki, managing director at the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) about its initiatives for rolling out identifiers in line with regulations.
MiFID unbundling rules hurting analyst coverage of smaller listed firms
MiFID II is driving investment analysis away from smaller listed firms raising fears it could leave many of them marooned in investor obscurity and facing higher costs of equity funding
More detail on US stress testing regime to emerge in early 2019
Tweaks to the US stress testing regime means implementation is likely to be delayed, following industry feedback suggesting more refinements are needed. Justin Pugsley reports.
FSB finalises recommendations for regulators to clamp down on misconduct risk
FSB publishes final recommendations to help supervisors drive better conduct within financial institutions
G20 reforms have not negatively impacted infrastructure finance, says FSB
G20 reforms are not the primary reason for constraining infrastructure finance from banks, said the FSB, instead attributing it to other factors such as the macro-financial environment
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