people: Michael S. Barr

Michael S. Barr, vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, is pushing ahead with plans for US banks to set aside more capital
Editor's letter, Risk Management, Shadow Banking
July 14, 2023

Editor’s letter: Regulators grapple with AOCI and supervising shadow banks

Welcome to Banking Risk & Regulation.  The dust has settled since a string of US lenders collapsed this year, but...
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Analysis, Financial Stability, Regulation & Supervision, Shadow Banking
July 13, 2023

Regulators spar over how best to safeguard banks

Bank failures and the rise of shadow banks are worrying regulators, but there is growing discord over the best way...
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Michael S. Barr, vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, is pushing ahead with plans for US banks to set aside more capital
Financial Stability, Regulation & Supervision
May 3, 2023

Federal Reserve’s Barr calls for strengthening of US banking regulation and supervision

Review into Silicon Valley Bank collapse suggests changes to improve supervision and tighten regulatory requirements. The Federal Reserve’s eagerly awaited...
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Climate
January 24, 2023

Fed provides more detail on pilot climate stress test

The Federal Reserve has provided more detail about its exploratory climate related stress tests, which includes banks providing data on...
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