Large U.S. banks are subject to stricter capital requirements and maintain more equity capital on their balance sheet than their […]
The rapid and disorderly failures of Silicon Valley, Signature, and Silvergate banks last month quickly unleashed calls for more bank
Introduction During the pandemic, Financial Services Forum members displayed significant strength and provided support to the economy by providing much-needed
Introduction Large banks contribute to our economy in a variety of ways. Importantly, breadth and scale make it possible for
Introduction Large banks have seen both the absolute and relative amount of capital they maintain increase steadily over the past
Introduction Recently, the Federal Reserve’s Vice Chair for Supervision gave a speech in which he stated that “current U.S. [capital]
Introduction Recently, the Federal Reserve indicated that banking regulators will soon release a proposal to implement a further revision to
Introduction Since the onset of the pandemic in the U.S. in 2020, U.S.-based Global Systemically Important Banks (GSIBs) have supported
Introduction The past several weeks have seen heightened volatility in the UK government bond, or gilt, market that has been
Introduction What happens to the cost and quantity of bank lending when bank capital requirements rise? Among economists, the answer
