by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Sep 19, 2017 | All, Formal Regulatory Remedies
On March 30, 2017, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BIS) issued a consultation proposing changes to the framework employed to designate global systemically important banks (G-SIBs). The consultation also proposes higher capital requirements on G-SIBs. The...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Apr 27, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale
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...