by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Aug 19, 2011 | All, Formal Regulatory Remedies
The Fed, the FDIC and the OCC have issued a release seeking additional comment on proposed modifications to the agencies’ market risk capital rules for banks with significant trading activities. This release amends a December 2010 proposal, and includes alternative...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | May 19, 2011 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies, Procedural Changes
The Financial Stability Board announced on September 1 the formation of dedicated work streams to help gauge the case for further regulatory action in five areas associated with shadow banking, notably including securities lending and repos. the regulation of banks’...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jun 28, 2010 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Disclosure Regimes
Regulators have reported the conclusions of study groups looking into the causes of, and remedies for the Credit Crisis. A consensus of opinion exists as to causes, with a growing emphasis among larger central banks on the failings of liquidity risk management. All...
