Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

UNLESS REGULATORS TREAD CAREFULLY, CRITICS charge, they could damage a finely tuned market that reduces risk in the financial system. This safety valve is the market for repurchase agreements, or ...

A seemingly technical rewrite to the Basel III liquidity rules has attracted a remarkable amount of attention, including a recent editorial from The New York Times, a newspaper usually too august to ...

How do you get 27 countries with different cultures and political systems, often at different points of the credit cycle, to agree on a reform plan for the global financial system? Answer: By watering ...

The three US bank regulatory agencies issued a final regulation implementing the Basel III Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) which requires banking organizations to maintain a minimum amount of liquid ...

“For the first time in regulatory history, we have a truly global minimum standard for bank liquidity,” announced the head of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, Bank of England governor ...

The European Banking Authority has published two reports reviewing the impact of the EU’s implementation of the Basel III capital monitoring reforms and Capital Requirements Regulation liquidity ...

Changes to the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) announced on January 6 by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision increase the number and types of securities that banks can use to meet liquidity ...

Rabobank has selected Bloomberg's High Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA) solution to fulfil liquidity obligations under Basel III. Basel III rules on the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) stipulate that banks ...

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The Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee believes that increasing regulatory capital and liquidity requirements – particularly for large institutions that receive too-big-to-fail subsidies – are ...