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EU member states will try to reach agreement next Friday on a series of draft reforms unveiled in 2016, which aim to enshrine international standards such as the total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) requirements and the leverage ratio into EU law. -
Foreign banks operating in the US could be allowed a more flexible funding structure, according to Randall Quarles, Federal Reserve vice-chairman for supervision. It could lower the cost of trapping liquidity and capital instruments in the intermediate holding companies (IHCs) they had to set up to keep operating in the US.
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In the wake of hedge fund Caius Capital’s claim that UniCredit’s shares are ineligible for the regulatory treatment they receive, focus has turned to what role the different European authorities play in reviewing legacy capital.
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Chao Li has resigned from his position as head of Asia bond syndicate at Standard Chartered.
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The confusion over UniCredit’s Cashes notes is not a one-off. Uncertainty over regulatory capital eligibility affects the biggest banks in Europe, and it is unlikely to go away soon.
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Hedge fund Caius Capital caused a stir this week with its assertion that a swathe of UniCredit’s capital is receiving the wrong regulatory treatment. The bank resoundingly denied it was in trouble, but the dispute has shone a light on the unclear complexity of the treatment of legacy instruments.
