Banking
SHADOW BANKING: A CALL FOR REGULATION
The practice of lending to businesses and individuals by financial groups outside of the banking ind...
6th August, 2014
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COMMENTING ON BANK OF ENGLAND PLANS TO TIGHTEN REGULATION OF BANKERS’ PAY, PROFESSOR ANDRE SPICER OF CASS BUSINESS SCHOOL SAID:
“The plan to get tough on bankers pay shows that the Bank of England is willing to go beyond soft ta...
1st August, 2014
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EUROPEAN BANKS’ RETURNS REVEAL RELUCTANT RECOVERY
The long-awaited recovery of European banks has yet to happen, as SNL Financial’s ROE figures...
1st August, 2014
Banking
BIG TOWN REGULATIONS, SMALL TOWN LOSERS
We see it all the time. Regulatory decisions seem to systematically work in favor of the big guy and...
24th June, 2014
Banking
SNL FINANCIAL’S TOP 50 BANK RANKING
The widespread effect of deleveraging in Europe is far more evident in SNL Financial’s compila...
27th May, 2014
Banking
NEW BANKING REFORMS WILL REQUIRE CAREFUL REGULATION
Julian Korek, CEO of Kinetic Partners The Financial Services Banking Reform Bill will provide the mo...
3rd April, 2014
Banking
DO BANKS NEED A MORE RIGOROUS PROCESS FOR STRESS-TESTING?
By Mark Somers, Technical Director at 4Most Europe (www.4-most.co.uk) Recent economic troubles in mo...
1st April, 2014
Banking
A TEST TO PASS: ECB’S STRESS TEST ON OVER 120 EUROPEAN BANKS
Klaus Regling, head of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) has declared his belief that the banks...
25th February, 2014
Banking
ECB STRESS-TESTING: BANKING ON FAILURE?
Many financial commentators foretold the recent plight of the Eurozone believing it inevitable in an...
18th December, 2013
Business
ENTITY-BASED REGULATION MEANS STORMY WEATHER AHEAD FOR LAW FIRMS
By Steve Carter,Head of Professional Practices Group North, Baker Tilly One of the radical changes i...
5th October, 2013
Technology
CYBER SECURITY WITHIN FINANCIAL SYSTEMS NEEDS TO BE FRONT-OF-MIND
The security of physical buildings is no longer as important for financial services. The truth is th...
13th September, 2013
Banking
Supervision of Banks in Denmark; Lacking or Just Adequate?
By Finn Overgaard, Partner, and Michael Camphausen, Senior Associate, PhD, LETT Law Firm Over the co...
2nd August, 2013