WSJ: The Hot Thing for Wall Street Banks: Capital-Relief Trades

Aug 17, 2015: The Wall Street Journal notes that banks have turned to capital relief trades to manage risk.

“Faced with new global regulations requiring them to strengthen their capital, big lenders in the U.S. and Europe have turned to a trading tactic that flatters their positions without actually raising extra funds.”

The full article is available behind the pay wall here.

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