Bailout
Banks recognise need for major culture shift, says FSA’s Turner
Chairman of the FSA uses annual Mansion House speech to highlight the issue of bank culture
Debt mutualisation: Lessons from the US
Debt mutualisation lessons from the US
Market analysts consider impact of resolution regimes on CDS market
Resolution regimes rule, OK?
Rise of zombie banks threatens Europe's credit investors
Attack of the zombies
Bank of England's Bailey: UK PRA and banks will be 'heavily engaged'
BoE's Bailey: UK PRA and banks will be 'heavily engaged'
Pain coming for senior bondholders, say Credit Institute panellists
Buy-side participants at the latest Credit Institute event acknowledged haircuts on senior unsecured debt are looking increasingly likely as regulators move to introduce new special resolution regimes.
Geneva Association: "stabilising" insurers should be better repesented in systemic risk supervision
Insurance think tank bemoans underrepresentation of the "firefighting" insurance sector in Financial Stability Board and confusion over its role in the financial crisis
Roubini: Eurozone restructurings will leave bondholders facing losses
Government debt levels in peripheral Europe mean restructurings cannot be avoided, economist Nouriel Roubini tells Credit magazine.
Regulators to finalise living will proposals
Live and let die
Risk Australia: Basel III being hijacked by politicians in Europe and US; ABA chief slams levy buffer as tax 'export’
Australian bankers attending Risk Australia in Sydney were worried that reforms aimed at supporting other countries' financial sectors may weigh heavily on their own shoulders.
Aegon rescue aid contingent on VA hedging programme
EC makes variable annuity hedging a factor in Aegon bailout approval decision
New Basel proposals threaten bank sub debt, investors warn
Bond investors voice concerns over freedom given to national regulators to determine trigger events for conversions or haircuts.
EC approves Aegon bailout without forcing coupon deferrment
Absence of measures forcing payments to Dutch state at expense of subordinated debt holders means Fitch upgrades firm's hybrid capital
‘Fatal flaw’ may derail euro project, says Axa
Global head of fixed income at Axa says a more cohesive political union is needed if the Eurozone is to survive.
Doubts over IMF tax proposals
International Monetary Fund proposals are the latest in a line of suggested levies on banks.
UK Treasury releases investment bank insolvency report
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Anger as Bank of America withholds bonuses after $4 billion Merrill payout
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New US Treasury secretary publishes Tarp bailout contracts online
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UK announces second bank rescue package
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US props up Bank of America
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US government bails out Citigroup
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