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written by Angela Knight on 16/12/2011
On Monday the Chancellor of the Exchequer will set out the way in which the Government plans to take forward the recommendations of the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) which reported in September.
written by TalkingPoint on 09/12/2011
by Professor Moorad Choudhry is Head of Business Treasury, Global Banking & Markets, Royal Bank of Scotland.
written by Angela Knight on 02/12/2011
This is a quote from the Governor of the Bank of England at his press conference yesterday. Sir Mervyn King was presenting the Financial Policy Committee’s Financial Stability Report, and warned particularly about the need to prepare for a further deepening of the eurozone crisis.
written by Eleanor Lavan on 01/12/2011
Capital management is going to be at the heart of banking strategy moving into 2012. The international standard setters in Basel have set 2019 as the deadline for implementation of more stringent regulatory rules, but the markets aren’t going to wait that long. Financial institutions are going to have to move towards those tougher requirements earlier. Local regulators in the UK, Switzerland and the US for instance are accelerating the pace; enhancing certain technical Basel requirements to suit local conditions and imposing their own national measures - think Vickers, the ‘Swiss Finish’ and Dodd-Frank.
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