OFR Data Finds US Banks Still the Most Systemically Important

On April 13, 2016, the Office of Financial Research (OFR) published its annual systemic importance data for the world’s larges banks.  Based on data released in 2013 and 2014 by the Basel Committee, the OFR’s report examined data for the global 30 banks designated as G-SIBs, which included eight US bank holding companies.  The OFR’s data collection and analysis is particularly significant because, beginning this year, regulators will employ this systemic importance data in determining capital requirements for banks.

Thursday, April 28, 2016/Author: David Schwartz J.D. CPA/Number of views (6026)/Comments (0)/
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