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Analysis, Capital
October 11, 2023

China’s regional banks’ close ties with property sector seen as a 'time bomb'

Links between China’s shadow banking and real estate sectors are stoking fears
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Capital, News
October 10, 2023

Italian banks get free pass to evade windfall tax 

Lenders will have ample opportunity to pay substantially less than initially proposed
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Financial Stability, Governance, Prudential
October 2, 2023

How the BIS overstates the risk of FX swaps

Analysis shows that the growth in forex contracts is concentrated in a handful of US banks.
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Financial Stability, Governance, Prudential
September 28, 2023

EU supervisors and banking experts at odds on financial stability risks

The EU’s leading supervisors are warning that the bloc’s stumbling economy could threaten financial stability. But banking experts have hit...
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Analysis, Capital, Climate, Risk Management
September 26, 2023

Editor's letter: Are you down with new nature risk disclosures?

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s U-turn on the country’s key targets to tackle climate change is alarming both environmentalists and...
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Financial Stability, Governance, Opinion, Prudential
September 25, 2023

Capital buffers are vital, to a point

Despite a limited ability of regulatory capital buffers to prevent future banking failure, US regulators are proposing to increase capital...
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Opinion, Prudential, Regulation & Supervision
September 21, 2023

We’ve got it wrong on windfall taxes

Windfall taxes disguise a deeper systemic issue. It’s time for central banks to stop paying banks billions of taxpayers’ money...
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Digital Transformation, Editor's letter, Markets, Prudential
September 19, 2023

Editor's letter: Will Korea’s bank revamp whip up risky lending?

Our correspondent in south-east Asia, Natasha Teja, brings you details of the biggest banking overhaul in 30 years in South Korea,...
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Opinion, Prudential, Regulation & Supervision
September 18, 2023

Metro’s dearth of data leaves PRA unimpressed

Founded in 2010 as a ‘challenger bank’ to compete against the UK’s high street giants, Metro Bank has a challenge...
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Capital, Editor's letter, Financial Stability, Uncategorized
September 8, 2023

Editor's letter: Your weekly news round-up

For some bankers, the week can’t end soon enough. Plans by US regulators to impose long-term debt obligations on large financial...
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Governance & Reporting, News, Prudential, Regulation & Supervision
September 7, 2023

Living wills proposals met with dismay by large US banks

Plans by US regulators to impose “harmful” long-term debt obligations on large banks have come under attack from industry bodies....
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