American Express Leads US Banks in Liquidity Coverage Ratio Disclosure American Express has re-entered the public disclosure landscape for the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR), reporting a first-quarter average of 209%. …
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Global Banking Shifts: Concentration Risk and the Surge in Cross-Border Claims The landscape of international finance is undergoing a significant transformation. Recent data from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), …
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Global Cross-Border Bank Credit Reaches $45 Trillion Amid Resilient Growth The global financial landscape is shifting as cross-border bank credit continues to expand, reaching a total of $45 trillion by …
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US Bank Capital Rules Overhauled: A Shift Away from Stringency US banking regulators have proposed significant reforms to bank capital requirements, marking a notable shift from the more stringent framework …
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US Banks Navigate Shifting FRTB Landscape: Eight Dealers May Avoid Full Implementation The implementation of the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), a key component of the Basel III …
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Fed’s Basel III Proposal to Reduce Capital Requirements for US G-SIBs by $45.2 Billion The Federal Reserve’s recently published Basel III endgame proposal, released on March 19, is projected to …
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Iran War Fuels Surge in Credit Default Swap Trading as Investors Hedge Risk Geopolitical tensions stemming from the conflict in Iran have triggered a significant increase in trading volume for …
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Oil Producers Hedge Against Price Volatility with Brent Shorts as Geopolitical Risks Loom As geopolitical tensions continue to simmer, particularly in the Middle East, oil producers are increasingly turning to …
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Record Customer Funds Held by FCMs on Eve of Iran War Futures commission merchants (FCMs) held a record $375.5 billion in customer funds for futures and options as of February …
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Canadian Banks See Surge in Equity Trading Volumes, Raising Systemic Risk Concerns Toronto, ON – Equity trading volumes at Canada’s largest banks experienced a significant surge in 2025, becoming the …