The desire among politicians and their regulatory enablers to foist ever=higher capital requirements on banks is relentless, and for being relentless, dangerous. Supporters of regulatory decrees and ...

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Big banks and their trade associations have mounted a massive lobbying campaign against “Basel III Endgame,” a proposal by federal regulators for stronger capital requirements. The big-bank lobby ...

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Banks are not likely to see their regulatory capital requirements decline any time soon. But the way capital levels are calculated could be made more reflective of real risks, writes Allen Puwalski, ...

Last week the fight over new capital requirements for large banks took a strange turn. Michael Hsu, acting director of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, tried to connect the controversy ...

Morgan Stanley asked the Federal Reserve to reduce its capital requirements, the regulator said as it announced upcoming capital requirements for most Wall Street banks that are in line with lenders’ ...

What should the interest rate be? The very question insults reason simply because economies are comprised of individuals, businesses and governments with wildly divergent pasts, presents and futures.

Following its annual stress tests, the Federal Reserve on Friday set new capital requirements for the nation's largest banks, setting the minimum equity they must hold to absorb losses in a downturn.

Summit Bank Limited has announced that it has fully met the new minimum capital requirement set by the Central Bank of ...