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Financial Stability, Governance, News, Prudential
August 24, 2023

UK mulls ditching FCA over compliance checks

UK bank compliance teams face the prospect of a new supervisor, under proposals to deter money laundering and terrorism financing....
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Financial Stability, Governance, News, Prudential
August 22, 2023

‘Get on with it’: UK banks urge PRA not to delay Basel ‘endgame’ 

The UK prudential regulator is considering whether or not to copy US regulators and delay bank capital hikes, but UK...
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Capital, News, Regulation & Supervision
August 21, 2023

Compliance demands frustrate bank M&A deals

Rising regulatory and compliance demands are holding up mergers and acquisitions among banks, say experts. Data from Refinitiv shows a...
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Digital Transformation, Financial Stability, Governance, Operational Resilience, Opinion, Prudential, Risk Management
August 17, 2023

A fintech CRO’s top tips on winning a UK banking licence

When a fintech firm wants to become a bank, they immediately face an existential dilemma. As disruptors they are used...
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Capital, Financial Stability, News
August 10, 2023

Capital hikes threaten to upend banks’ business lines

Proposed changes to US capital requirements will threaten the “business viability” of certain banking units, experts say.  The warning follows...
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Climate, Risk Management, Stress Testing, Uncategorized
August 8, 2023

Nature risk poses multiple technical challenges for banks 

Biodiversity loss is fast becoming the latest risk frontier for banks, but technical challenges make it difficult to assess and...
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Opinion, Prudential
July 31, 2023

How to adapt to new rules on model risk

Risk and governance experts at banks will be pivotal in the transition to new rules on model risk, set by...
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Climate, Exclusive, News, Stress Testing
July 31, 2023

Nature risk moves up the regulatory agenda

A consortium of central banks is working behind the scenes on building out scenarios for stress testing in an effort...
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Analysis, Capital, Regulation & Supervision
July 27, 2023

Canadian and Australian regulators square up to housing markets risks

Epic housing bubbles are threatening financial stability in high-income countries as the end of the cheap money era bites. Residential...
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Analysis, Capital, Regulation & Supervision
July 10, 2023

Hong Kong regulator simplifies banking system

Large banks operating in Hong Kong will likely merge with smaller deposit-taking companies after the banking regulator issued the latter...
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Climate, News, Risk Management, Stress Testing
June 26, 2023

Afme survey: EU banks overshoot climate stress test demands

European banks are running climate stress tests more often than mandated amid concerns that the regulator’s existing tests underestimate the...
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