Articles by Peter Madigan
Critical Mass: why US Treasury swallowed unloved Volcker rule
Bank prop trading ban drafted in a lunch break after Democrat defeat in Massachusetts
Mnuchin: FSOC working on revised Volcker rule
US Treasury secretary wants revamp of prop trading ban; not repeal
Fed’s Powell joins chorus of Volcker rule critics
Governor seeks to simplify rule banning prop trading
Volcker fights back as prop-trading ban comes under attack
Former Fed chair tells Risk.net that calls for total overhaul of eponymous rule are misplaced
Congress urged to curb Fed’s regulatory powers
House hearing revives debate on consolidating US regulatory agencies
Ice to clear single-name bank CDSs from April 10
US participants will be able to start clearing CDSs referencing Ice clearing members
Feet of Clayton
New SEC chairman split between presidential deregulation agenda and filling holes in existing rules
US lawmakers divided over Volcker rule’s impact on bond liquidity
Both sides cite Fed data to support their interpretations of prop trading ban
Scrap FSOC’s non-bank Sifi regime, Congress told
Designation process criticised at House hearing; senators call for review
SEC nominee flip-flops on Dodd-Frank rollback
Rules mandated by statute must be adopted by regulators, Clayton concedes
CCP resolution plans ‘on the wrong path’, says Fed adviser
Bank framework has “contaminated” policy for CCPs, says Chicago Fed’s Steigerwald
Republican senator slams bank capital rules
US president Donald Trump is no fan of Basel III, Perdue claims
CFTC set to flex its muscles in FSOC meetings
FSOC must study the impact of capital rules on trading liquidity, Giancarlo says
Giancarlo orders review of CFTC rules
SDR requirements could be simplified, acting chairman tells Risk.net
Silent running: on the trail of the SEC’s missing CDS rules
The mysterious fate of the apocryphal 2013 clearing proposal, and what comes next
Treasury: SLR 'reducing stability' in US repo markets
Treasury study found leverage ratio is making bank repo funding “fragile”
Yellen defends Basel co-operation before Congress
Fed chair rebuffs Republican lawmaker; dodges question on delaying VM rule
Banks get no relief from CFTC’s variation margin delay
No-action letter will benefit only a dozen or so swaps brokerages and energy firms
Executive disorder: little threat to Dodd-Frank from Trump memos
Order to scrap two rules for each new one cannot capture bank regulators or repeal legislation
Trump casts a shadow over US swap stays legislation
Changes to agency heads could delay or derail a vital part of bank resolution rules
Massad: cost-benefit bill makes CFTC rulemaking 'very difficult'
Departing chairman says the CFTC already does “a good job” of analysing costs
Giancarlo to overhaul Sef rules if given CFTC reins
Acting chairman says all methods of execution should be permitted on Sefs
Banks still fretting over softened US TLAC rules
Fed grandfathers existing debt, but leaves TLAC requirements largely unchanged
Basel still pushing for capital model floors
Bank treasurers call plan to underpin internal models with standardised floors “unmanageable”