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End of the road for “too big to fail” banks?
US FDIC and Bank of England alliance unveil measures to seize and unwind global systematically important banks should they fail.
Bank of England financial stability report finds UK banks' capital ratios may be overstated
Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, feels that future credit losses may be understated, costs arising from past failures may not be fully recognised, and risk weights used to calculate banks' capital ratios may be too optimistic.
Is the Libor scandal a result of regulatory oversight?
According to the financial disclosure requirements framework, the market is responsible for the monitoring and controlling of regulators to prevent regulatory oversight such as the recent Libor scandal.
Operational risk: Do we really need continuous monitoring?
David Millar, risk trainer and former COO at PRMIA, feels that technology is obscuring the implementation of risk management governance and standards.
Clearing houses as system risk managers
Paul Tucker, deputy governor for financial stability at the Bank of England, feels that orderly resolution of a failed CCP have to involve clarity around the extent to which surviving clearing members pick up the pieces.
Reflections on regulators, bankers and leadership
Date: Apr 04, 2011
Author: Aditya Puri
Categories: Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: RBS, UK, Bank of England
In an exclusive video interview, Sir George Mathewson, former RBS Chairman and CEO, shares his experience in building up the RBS franchise and his opinion on the UK's evolving banking regulatory landscape.
Interview transcript: Sir George Mathewson, former Chairman and CEO of RBS, March 7th, 2011
Date: Mar 25, 2011
Author: Aditya Puri
Categories: Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: RBS, UK, Bank of England
In an exclusive video interview, Sir George Mathewson, former RBS Chairman and CEO, shares his experience in building up the RBS franchise and his opinion on the UK's evolving banking regulatory landscape.




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