Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Big Canadian banks face C$1bn capital hike on securitisation changes
RBC faces C$551 million uplift alone
Over 2019, loan-loss reserves up 50% at RBC
Percentage of provisions to total loans up to 0.32%
MMF repo volumes fell 8% in September
FICC remained largest single counterparty for US Treasury repo
RBC expands market risk model scope
Moving assets off standardised approach contributed to 6% quarter-on-quarter RWA decline
FICC dominates US Treasury repo in Q2
Clearing house’s sponsored programme claimed $449.7 billion of US Treasury-backed trades
Model changes, asset growth boost Canada bank RWAs
TD Bank brings credit card portfolio under A-IRB
Canadian banks see loan-loss reserves diverge
Provisions rise at Scotiabank and BMO; drop off at TD Bank, CIBC and RBC
People moves: Basel names new leaders, forex exits at BNP Paribas, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Canadian Big Five hoard reserves as credit outlook decays
Four of the five largest Canadian lenders saw provisions rise, with BMO the only outlier
Junk loan, souring economy push up RBC loan-loss reserves
Provisions for credit losses hit C$514 million in Q1 2019
At US G-Sibs, 11 VAR breaches in 2018
The final quarter of 2018 saw a record number of VAR breaches at the biggest US banks
Canadian lenders resilient to oil rout
Just 1.7% of 'Big Five' total loans exposed to energy producers
Custody Risk Global Awards 2018 winners announced
Custodian of the Year won by BNP Paribas for second year running
CIBC the outlier as ‘Big Five’ loan-loss ratios improve
CIBC’s PCL ratio stood at 0.29% at end-July, up from 0.24% the previous quarter
RBC builds loan-loss buffer
Provisions for credit losses rise to C$346 million from C$274 million the prior quarter
Foreign bank IHCs shed US assets in 2017
Barclays, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank shrunk balance sheets by $166 billion
Basel floor change boosts Canadian bank capital ratios
CET1 ratios improve between five and 120 basis points quarter-on-quarter at 'Big Five'
Royal Bank of Canada RWAs return to growth
Loan growth contributes to C$22 billion increase
People moves: Manulife names new Singapore CEO
Also: Apac wealth management chief for UBS; MAS creates cyber security role; Julius Baer’s new regional head; and others
Leaked EU paper proposes flexible bank holdco rules
Document offers helping hand to US and Japanese banks, which must split out securities business
RBC loses senior op risk managers in wave of cuts
Senior group op risk director and US head of controls and governance among 450 to depart bank
FVC review: Reyker offers six-year FTSE 100 digital plan
Royal Bank of Canada product features defensive strike of 80%
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Risk.net's coverage of Isda's 30th annual general meeting
RBC calls for ‘realism’ on LCR definitions
Isda AGM: Canadian banks will start reporting LCR in second quarter