Philip Alexander
Regulation Editor at Risk.net
Tweets on the ebb and flow of financial regulation and risk management from Philip Alexander @Riskdotnet. Views all my own, retweets ≠ endorsements.
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1 week ago |
centralbanking.com | Philip Alexander |Christopher Jeffery |Daniel Hinge |Daniel Blackburn
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page The uncertain effect of the US’s new tariff regime on the credit status of corporate borrowers is giving banks in Europe a headache. Lenders in the European Union must assess and adjust loan loss provisions every quarter to take account of changes in corporate creditworthiness under International Financial Reporting Standard 9.
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1 month ago |
risk.net | Philip Alexander
The European Commission is considering a major overhaul of new rules on market risk capital requirements for banks. The move is widely seen as a response to growing uncertainty about if, when and how the same rules will be implemented in the US. The potential changes to the EU version of the rules would only be temporary, however. This will give EU lawmakers more time to gain clarity about the US approach - but would still leave them with tough decisions to make further down the line.
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Jan 23, 2025 |
risk.net | Philip Alexander
A senior Bank of England policymaker has identified a cyber attack with system-wide consequences as a category of risk that "keeps me up at night". Responding to a question at an event on geopolitical risk organised by Fitch Ratings on January 23, Financial Policy Committee member Carolyn Wilkins said a cyber attack affecting multiple institutions "feels like the kind of event we have seen", even if such an attack has not had a systemic impact so far.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
centralbanking.com | Philip Alexander |Christopher Jeffery |Daniel Hinge |Daniel Blackburn
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page After being appointed chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission during Donald Trump’s first presidency, Christopher Giancarlo summed up his regulatory philosophy with the acronym KISS – keep it simple, stupid. In a speech on January 10, 2025, the Republican vice-chair at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Travis Hill, struck a similar note.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
risk.net | Philip Alexander
After being appointed chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission during Donald Trump's first presidency, Christopher Giancarlo summed up his regulatory philosophy with the acronym KISS - keep it simple, stupid. In a speech on January 10, 2025, the Republican vice-chair at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Travis Hill, struck a similar note.
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