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2022 Dodd-Frank Stress Test Scenarios Released

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Federal bank regulators work together to design Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”) stress tests that are designed to ensure that even in the case of a severe recession, significant banks can lend to households and businesses. As repeated by federal bank regulators, the required economic scenarios are not forecasts.

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The pro-cyclicality of capital ratios and credit supply, a tale of two sizes

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This post investigates whether large and small banks in the UK and US differ in the cyclical patterns of capital positions and credit provision. The reforms aimed to ensure that banks have sufficient capital resources to absorb losses and reduce the cyclical effects of bank capital (and regulation) on the supply of bank credit in stress.

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Bitcoin Daily: Coinbase CEO Signs Giving Pledge; SEC To Investigate Crypto Next Year

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The former senior vice president at Mastercard will oversee tZERO’s legal, regulatory, public policy and compliance functions. The Giving Pledge, which was started by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates in 2010, has also been signed by Elon Musk, Ray Dalio, Bill Ackman and Michael Bloomberg, along with more than 150 others. “In

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Cognitive Technology: A shelter in the storm of regulatory change

Insights on Business

Quite the contrary, the industry had to adapt to an onslaught of new regulations in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis. A decade later, it may have to adapt to the dismantling of those same regulations but remain keyed up for the not-unrealistic possibility of another regulatory assault in a few years.

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How Basel III Affected SMB Lending

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The FSB announced Friday the findings of its analysis of Basel III regulations on the small business lending space. Some regulators aimed to mitigate that impact. As such, the FSB said it does not expect to introduce any new industry regulations.

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ECB Wants ‘Single Agency’ For AML Enforcement

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As of now, the central bank is tasked with looking over the compliance of banks to capital standards as well as other financial stability-related regulations. Monitoring money-laundering, however, is usually handled at the national level. and Dutch authorities to a firm owned by an Uzbek official.

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Hensarling's 'Bold Alternative' for Reform Includes Big Capital Change

American Banker

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling signaled an aggressive assault on the Dodd-Frank Act on Tuesday, outlining a bill that would allow banks to be released from some of the 2010 reform law's regulations and Basel III requirements if they hold sufficient capital.

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