“Going towards higher capital requirements should help curb the kind of the riskiest lending that we saw, which many people attribute to having partially caused or worsened the 2008 housing collapse,” ...

Research findings on the subject vary greatly. A 2015 working paper from De Nederlandsche Bank, the Dutch central bank, that surveyed academic studies on the impacts of capital requirements dating ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday proposed easing a key capital rule that banks say has limited their ability to operate, ...

The results of the central bank's so-called “stress tests” on Friday will determine how much cash lenders would need to hold ...

The desire among politicians and their regulatory enablers to foist ever=higher capital requirements on banks is relentless, and for being relentless, dangerous. Supporters of regulatory decrees ...

Indeed, there's widespread agreement among leaders that capital requirements should increase, but a vast disparity about how much. Europeans don't want their banks to maintain levels as high as U ...

For stabilized property lending, the new rules have been a source of concern. The elevated capital requirements for high volatility commercial real estate raise the capital requirements for ...

Changes to High Volatility Commercial Real Estate Capital Requirements by: Kraig M. Kohring , Joseph W. Aaker of Polsinelli PC - Alerts Monday, June 25, 2018 ...

Applied to governments, no capital requirement would be high enough as liquidity against a book of loans made to Haiti, but if a bank could solely claim U.S. Treasuries on its books, ...

Capital requirements are an excellent regulatory tool because they strengthen a whole set of public policy ... while it is better, this number isn’t high enough. The major, serious (but ...

The World Economic Forum is appealing to government to consider reducing the minimum capital requirements imposed on direct foreign investors – or at least different between types of firm to ...