As federal regulators prepare to propose new capital rules, a debate has emerged about what stiffer requirements might mean for banks' abilities to support economic growth. Several bank groups sent a ...

Biggest US banks could see 20% boost in capital requirements, Wall Street Journal reports. Banks with trading businesses or that are dependent on fees could take the biggest hits. New regulations ...

WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve said last month it will make significant changes to a sweeping proposal for stricter bank capital requirements known as the "Basel III ...

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 ...

Media reports suggest that the largest banks could see their regulatory capital requirements rise by 20%. Share repurchases have always been an important part of the investment thesis when it ...

Banks may move more quickly, however. In response, bank advocacy groups and some lawmakers have argued that rolling out new requirements — especially those that increase capital obligations — will ...

Work on the coming proposal to ease big-bank capital requirements began well before the trio of new staff were hired to join the Fed. The work has been endorsed by Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell ...

A modest effort to enforce capital requirements on financial institutions has fallen by the wayside. We will all pay for this surrender in the next too-big-to-fail bailout. Dimon’s tactic was to ...

Big banks and their trade associations have mounted a massive lobbying campaign against “Basel III Endgame,” a proposal by federal regulators for stronger capital requirements. The big-bank ...

Canada’s financial regulator left capital requirements unchanged for the country’s largest banks, signaling regulators believe systemic risks to bank balance sheets remain under control ...