Regulatory

Adding back some risk for a potentially big reward: US regulators consider lowering the Supplementary Leverage Ratio

Our analysis of the SEC's new securities lending disclosure rules for mutual funds (Premium)

Under bank capital rules a reduction in US Federal deficit would spell serious trouble

Former Treasury chief Larry Summers proposes new way to assess bank risk – unfortunately, it's a really bad metric

CFTC roundtable: transparency, Skin In The Game important for CCPs

As regulators disagree on the rules, is Basel III in trouble?

US Congress could repeal Dodd-Frank’s OTC derivatives rules but increase the Leverage Ratio (Premium)

The Leverage Ratio is working – can regulators relax? (Premium)

What to look for at this week's Basel Committee meeting (Premium)

Help Wanted: Finadium is looking for a Research Analyst

Why isn't Basel III being implemented globally? Its regulatory arbitrage at its finest (or worst)

Will peer lending and borrowing change equity collateral use in the US? (Premium)

FDIC's Thomas Hoenig argues for the Leverage Ratio – he's got some good points

Should CCP default reserves be funded by debt or securitization?

Which are less expensive for banks, cleared or non-cleared derivatives trades?

Bad debt at European banks a blink test of capital rules and the resolve of governments (Premium)

A US Financial Transactions Tax? Seriously? Another round of legislation has been introduced in Congress (Premium)

Measuring risk in the sovereign debt market: A Fed paper balances idealism vs. practicality

The NSFR should be postponed pending further analysis

Inside the Fed's CCAR stress tests – what are they and what do they mean (Premium)

Bank of England releases GBP 150 billion to the UK economy by lowering bank capital buffers

Industry voices disagreement with CSDR resolution actions

The Fed's Fischer on G-SIB resolutions and its critics (Premium)

The collateral consequences of Brexit (Premium)

We review the FSOC's 2016 annual report (Premium)

Finadium for Hedge Funds: Tools and Information for Alternative Investors

How Eurex’s new buy-side membership model (ISA Direct) helps to address structural problems resulting from the changing structure of the marketplace

MiFID II and MiFIR give teeth to long standing regulatory concerns over securities finance (Premium)

Regime Change! The democratization of the clearing landscape

Two new BIS papers on collateral – regulators have not yet found the best policy framework

The CFTC proposal on Federal Reserve banks holding CCP client deposits

Finadium: Impacts of MiFID and MiFIR on Securities Finance

The FSB, shadow banking risks and expanding the regulatory perimeter: will it work? (Premium)

Fed researchers publish "bailout barometer"

Commissioner Jonathan Hill speech: reduce reporting, less burden for smaller firms

What are the Fed’s rules on stays in defaults really trying to accomplish?

Ten years of Agency Lending Disclosure – how ALD prepped the industry for post crisis regulation (Premium)

Comment letters on the SEC’s proposed rules for limiting leverage in registered funds (Premium)

What would Brexit cost the UK financial services industry? (Premium)

Getting down to business in measuring counterparty credit exposure

Federal Reserve on fixed income liquidity (disappointing) and blockchain in clearing and settlement (downright positive) (Premium)

US agencies reject seven banks on living wills – what actually happened with BNYM and State Street? (Premium)

The Basel III Leverage Ratio revisions: what are they and what do they mean? (Premium)

Securities finance in the press – perspectives from reporters covering the industry (Premium)

Finadium report: a primer on the Expected Shortfall Method, part of the FRTB

Tuesday Regulatory Roundup: Basel, IOSCO, the Bank of England and the Fed on bank complexity and stress tests (Premium)

FRTB could spur new wave of IT overhaul (Premium)

What’s going on in the collateral segregation market? (Premium)

What's the capital cost to banks from the FRTB? (Premium)

SEC finding on Goldman Sachs’ Reg SHO locates highlights process and procedure gaps