Federal Reserve
Black box blues: Fed starts model validation row
"They all fall short," says one expert, as banks try to vet vendor models
Fed orders banks to break open black boxes
Banks struggling to prise information out of vendors after Fed clamps down
Fed and FDIC living wills 'wholly misunderstood' by US banks
First-wave filers unclear on regulators' resolution expectations
Success in Fed stress tests comes with a cost
One bank that passed 2014 test has 50 things to fix before January
In-depth introduction: Stress tests
Fed using CCAR to wield threat of dividend restrictions
Questions remain over US CCP liquidity rules
CME has been waiting seven months for its liquidity plans to be approved
Co-op hires values and ethics head, and other recent job news
Member of UK's Equality and Human Rights Commission joins Co-op
Low yields and low volatility a growing bubble
Fed-sponsored low rate environment a ticking time bomb
Commodity traders won’t replace banks, says Citi’s Staley
Commodities head "doesn't lay awake at night" worried about non-banks
Sifi status for funds could spark legal challenges
“No evidence mutual funds contribute to systemic risk,” says Vanguard’s head of risk
Basel split over NSFR impact on repo, says SEB exec
"It's quite clear there is a US camp and a European camp," capital head tells conference
Conduct risk and PBR questions for Allstate CRO
CRO challenges at Allstate
Banks counter Fed worries on physical commodities
Goldman Sachs dismisses concerns over catastrophic risk
Icap announces group chief risk officer, and other recent job news
Wendy Phillis joins from State Street Global Markets
Operational Risk & Regulation Awards 2014: the winners
We recognise the best performance in a year when data was king
Regulator of the year: Mark Carey
Work on incentive reform was well received
How banks are cutting risk by leaving the commodities business
Fed proposal is driving banks out of physical markets, says expert
OpRisk North America: Regulators to scrutinise use of external loss data in risk models
AMA guidance coming soon, Fed economist promises
Foreign banks say new Fed rules could force them out of repo markets
Repo and securities lending “will be the first casualties of the new Fed standards”
Leder returns to SEC in cross-border role, and other recent job news
Paul Leder rejoins after 14-year stint in private practice
Studies reveal role of donations in shaping US regulation
Fed's role jeopardised by political pressure and lobbying
Fed probes catastrophic risks in bank physical commodity trading
The US Federal Reserve has moved to tighten the rules on physical commodity trading by banks, citing fears they might suffer huge losses as a result of an environmental disaster. How valid are such concerns and what steps is the Fed likely to take?…
Bitcoin regulation challenges and complexities
Funny money
Fed action need not stymie credit strategies
Presenting an outlook for 2014, Putri Pascualy of Paamco says there are more legs to alternative credit strategies