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The European Parliament has proposed changes to MiFID II which amount to a bond industry wishlist, and could neuter the impact of the regulation on the primary debt markets.
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BNY Mellon has hired a new head of its corporate trust business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), as it aims to develop its interests in the loan market.
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Buried in a hay bale of legal documentation last week, the European Union’s final draft of margin rules for uncleared swaps contained a joke that is sure to needle major banks. The question is whether anyone, including regulators, will still be able to smile at it when the September 1 deadline passes.
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Chief economists for the Savings Bank Finance Group (SBFG) in Germany warned the European Central Bank against using monetary policy to help struggling banks this week, adding that such a course conflicts with its role as a supervisor, and could lead to asset price bubbles.
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Banks that have been heavily fined in the past will need more capital to reserve against operational risk, if Basel Committee proposals, published at the end of last week, are implemented. The measure is meant to reserve against the risk of fines, errors, rogue traders, cyber-crime and other costly failures.
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Deficiencies in solvency and capital, not a loss of liquidity, cause banking crises, said the Prudential Regulatory Authority’s new chief executive in a speech on Wednesday, rejecting a view held by many bankers that much post-crisis regulation represents a misunderstanding of how the 2008 crisis came about.