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Showing posts with label bank capital. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bank capital. Show all posts
Monday, February 12, 2018

Stephen G. Cecchetti and Kermit L. Schoenholtz — Understanding Bank Capital: A Primer

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“It is clear that the banks have too much capital.” Jamie Dimon (CEO, JPMorgan), Annual Letter to Shareholders , April 4, 2017. “If JPMor...
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Monday, August 7, 2017

Pam and Russ Martens — Federal Bank Regulator Drops a Bombshell as Corporate Media Snoozes

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Last Monday, Thomas Hoenig, the Vice Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), sent a stunning letter to the Chair and...
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Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Gregg Gelzinis — Treasury wants to weaken a crucial post-crisis capital requirement

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A proposal by the Treasury Department that would allow large banks to exclude certain assets in calculating the leverage ratio is not only ...
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Monday, September 29, 2014

Simon Johnson — Two Views of Finance

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The first view is that “we have done a lot” since the global financial crisis erupted in 2008. According to this view, which is put forward...
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Friday, May 24, 2013

Winterspeak — Ask a banker, and listen to what they say!

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Nice post on Planet Money which actually gets many of the facts right! Unfortunately, they do not see how these facts actually pull togethe...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Neil Wilson — The Insidious Arrangement Fee

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The excellent post by John Carney on the basics of a bank loan hit a chord with me and brought into focus something that has been worrying ...
Saturday, April 7, 2012

Neil Wilson — Banks: Reserves sorted. Now lets talk capital

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Neil presses on into new territory after the debate over reserves. Banks don't lend reserves; they risk capital. There is no reserve co...
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