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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve is planning to release for public comment a lightened version of its proposed capital requirements in the coming days after its first version ...

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 ...

All three banks have ratios significantly over the Basel III requirements, and the figures give a helpful look at how much (going concern) capital the banks have to deal with losses in their ...

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 ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. New Zealand’s central bank will review its bank capital requirements amid pressure from the government and following the ...