Proceed with Caution: Measuring Climate Risks in the Banking Sector
Introduction Over the last several years there has been a heightened focus on climate-related financial risk in the banking sector. […]
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Kryptonite for Cryptoassets? Cryptoasset Capital Regulation, Innovation and Systemic Risk
Introduction Recently, the Financial Services Forum, jointly with a number of other trade associations, responded to the Basel Committee on
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PPP Lending: Forum Members Come Through Big for Small Business
Introduction Nearly one and half years ago, at the beginning of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, local and federal governments instituted
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Large Bank Resilience and the Stress Tests
Last week the Federal Reserve released this year’s stress test results. The results showed that large banks were resilient and
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Op-ed: Strength of Large U.S. Banks Means It’s Time to Rely on Rigorous Capital Distribution Process
This op-ed was featured in Morning Consult. Later this week, the Federal Reserve will issue results of its latest round
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Changing Realities and Financial Regulation: The Changing Nature of Short-Term Wholesale Funding
Introduction Over the past decade, regulators have taken steps to disincentivize the use of short-term wholesale funding (STWF) by large
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Pistons or Sparkplugs? How Large Banks and Governments Work Together to Support the Economy
Introduction As a young economics student, I once asked one of my professors, “Should markets or the government run the
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The Three-Legged Stool: How Large Banks Have Supported the Economy During the Pandemic
Introduction The COVID pandemic created a global public health crisis that quickly morphed into an unprecedented economic shock that has
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Safe and Sound and Supporting the Economy: The Federal Reserve’s View on Large Banks
Introduction Recently, the Federal Reserve published its Supervision and Regulation Report and its Financial Stability Report. Both of these reports provide important insight