by Ed Blount | Oct 24, 2021 | All, Commentary, Cross-Post
We’ve all been there, having drinks after work with an important client visiting from overseas. My most memorable time was at the very beginning of my career on Wall Street. The client was a trader from the South African branch of Jos. Sebag & Co., a London firm...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Apr 19, 2017 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
The Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) sixth annual shadow banking survey found that the shadow banking market remains robust and growing, equivalent to 13 percent of total financial system assets and 70 percent of the GDP of 28 covered jurisdictions. The report...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Dec 19, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In a July 12, 2016 address at the Center for American Progress and Americans for Financial Reform Conference, Washington, DC, Federal Reserve Board Governor Daniel K. Tarullo provided some insights in to the Fed and FSOC’s current thinking on regulation of shadow...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Nov 26, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
At its November 17, 2016 plenary session in London, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) met to discuss current vulnerabilities and agree on priorities for 2017. While noting that the global financial system is more resilient as a result of the regulatory reforms...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jun 25, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
On June 22, 2016, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a consultation paper proposing a framework to address four areas it sees as structural vulnerabilities from asset management activities that could potentially present financial stability risks. The...
