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What the Binance affair means for the crypto industry
Crypto firms must ramp up compliance and address skills gap after Binance
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November 27, 2023
Up to 10% of EU bank loans exposed to risky commercial real estate
ECB warns of ‘systemically-relevant losses’ a real-estate collapse could cause
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EU banks penalise borrowers for climate risk
Study shows lower-emission firms get better ‘rub of the green’ from lenders
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EU’s new crypto rules pose AML challenges for banks
Banks not even dealing directly in crypto must also observe new standards
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November 14, 2023
ECB: 'It’s great that banks are finally making profits'
ECB's Cornelia Holthausen speaks on nonbanks, climate, gender inequality and Basel endgame
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November 9, 2023
'We know that the economic outlook remains pretty risky'
The EBA's François-Louis Michaud shares his views on prudential and climate risk
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Europe’s deforestation rules creep up on banks
Banks are writing new policies to avert potential reputational and financial repercussions
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November 6, 2023
UK bonus cap scrap poses risk nightmare
Banks display little enthusiasm to bring back eye-watering bonuses
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Q&A: Federico Paesano, Basel Institute on Governance
The Basel AML Index's annual report finds global compliance has plummeted
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October 18, 2023
EU FX transparency proposal dismissed as opaque
The ECB rate is the wrong measure to compare currency markup fees, say critics
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Policymakers get the heebie-jeebies on CBDCs
Central bank digital currencies have lost their lustre. What now?
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