Basel Committee

Lawsuits leave monolines' future in the balance

Two high-profile court cases involving FGIC and XL Capital Assurance could determine the fate of the troubled monoline insurance industry. If the verdicts go against the insurers, the damage would not just be to their reputation, but it would call into…

Regulatory burden set to increase

Financial institutions hoping for some relief from the myriad of regulations introduced in recent years are set to be disappointed, according to recent research from global advisory firm Deloitte.

Banks urge review of pro-cyclicality rules

The subprime crisis has sparked fears that regulators might insist banks hold higher regulatory capital, a result some bankers insist would choke off lending and push the global economy into a recession.

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