European Banking Authority (EBA)
Opinions divided on benefits of XBRL reporting standard for Solvency II
The language barrier
Italy could face more swap terminations
Italian politicians claim Morgan Stanley's swap termination in January will be a one-off - but dealers say Italy's debt office is subject to other clauses that could have the same effect
Risk Annual Summit: Bank deleveraging 'might not be cyclical'
Aircraft, shipping and project finance all set to lose out as banks seek to constrain capital consumption, panellists warn
European regulators undecided on initial margin rules for uncleared swaps
Counterparties will have to post variation margin on uncleared trades – but questions remain over which firms will have to post and collect initial margin
Stronger defences needed: stress testing a eurozone break-up
For a few dollars more
RWA probe could cut modelling flexibility, says new Basel chief
A stricter approach to the modelling of bank capital is "high likely", as a result of concerns that risk-weighted asset numbers are too divergent
Fears over UK representation in Europe voiced in FCA report
Report by Treasury Select Committee reviews plans for new agency's role in European regulatory decisions
Credit derivatives house of the year: Deutsche Bank
Risk awards 2012
Deal of the year: Credit Suisse
Risk awards 2012
Review of 2011: collateral, capital and chaos
Collateral, capital and chaos
Esma outlines aims for regulatory consistency
Consistent effort
EBA stress test: Santander’s sovereign swaps exposure not disclosed
Banco de España chose not to report Santander’s sovereign derivatives exposure to the EBA because it was 'not material'
EBA stress test: €3.4 billion error in BPCE's derivatives exposure to France
Owner of Natixis overstated derivatives exposure to France by €3.4 billion after mixing up notional and mark-to-market numbers
Cutting edge introduction
A popular copula
EBA to publish governance and op risk guidelines in September and October
EBA op risk specialist Bernd Rummel says the new European body has a busy schedule of work to implement CRD IV
EBA stress test results shed light on sovereign derivatives exposures
European bank sovereign derivatives exposures revealed
OpRisk Europe 2011: Video
OpRisk Europe speakers and delegates give insight into the 13th annual OpRisk conference
Peer review needed to prevent regulatory arbitrage, says AMF
Clearing rules 'won't work' unless US and European regulators can agree on detail, says senior French regulator
European stress tests not complete; EBA’s Enria
European Banking Authority chief says speculation on results of European stress test are “completely unfounded”
OpRisk Europe: Implementation is key
Changing the rules
OpRisk Europe: EBA calls for common approach on CRD
Bernd Rummel describes EBA push for Europe-wide approach to capital rules
Comparability of EBA stress tests questioned
The ability of banks to use their own internal models for determining stressed PDs and LGDs mean the results will not be comparable, bankers claim
Regulators may keep it simple for Sifi selection
Regulators may keep the rules simple for Sifi selection process
EBA’s Huertas: credible stress-test is first task
Taking the strain