The “Bank” Capital Shell Game: Would the Real Bank Capital Requirement Please Stand Up?
Introduction Recently, bank regulators issued a proposal to modernize the supplementary leverage ratio (SLR) after the Federal Reserve publicly committed […]
Introduction Recently, bank regulators issued a proposal to modernize the supplementary leverage ratio (SLR) after the Federal Reserve publicly committed […]
Introduction Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve held a conference to consider the state of the capital regime for large
Introduction This week, the Federal Reserve Board, OCC and FDIC issued a proposal to reform the supplementary leverage ratio (SLR).
Introduction Twelve years ago, international regulators imposed a new capital requirement on the world’s largest banks, a group of roughly
In a recent op-ed, Sheila Bair recited a litany of age-old canards about leverage requirements and leverage reform that are
Introduction Nearly four years ago, the Federal Reserve committed to reconsider the supplementary leverage ratio (SLR) in light of the massive, COVID-driven
Companies across the country rely on banks to provide credit that supports their investment, success, and ultimately the growth of
Bank supervision is a longstanding practice intended to ensure we have a safe and sound banking system. Experienced bank supervisors
Introduction As we navigate the start of 2025, it is a good idea to take stock of the state of
This week we learned that bank regulators may re-propose their rule to implement the Basel III Endgame in the United