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...There is David Willson, who sold Tucker Caliban his land, and David’s son Dewey Willson III, who grew up with Tucker — though separated by the racial barrier....
...Regulation The to-do-list for big banks over the next two years include completion of the Basel III capital reforms, introduction of ringfenced retail banks in the UK, setting up of intermediate holding...
...Sir, Garland Tucker’s op-ed “Expunging slave-owner’s names erases our complex history” (February 17) is very much on the mark....
...Under the Basel III liquidity coverage ratio, banks will be required in 2018 to have enough liquid assets to survive a 30-day market crisis....
...Paul Tucker told a conference in Finland that a three-stage global “capital accord” would include the tougher Basel III tier one capital requirements, plus bonds that could be “bailed in” – forced to take...
...- Paul Tucker of the BoE looks beyond Basel III… - Are we entering the post-HFT era? - An interesting note on Karlsruhe’s OMT deliberations. - And where is the ECB’s mea culpa over Greece?...
...Yet Basel III’s backstop leverage figure is just 3 per cent by 2019....
...“Current risk-weights allowed financial institutions to become incredibly levered,” Paul Tucker, the Bank of England deputy governor, said recently....
...“The Basel III leverage ratio is a transparent, non-risk based measure that is needed to complement the risk-based capital requirements: used together, the two measures should considerably strengthen the...
...Now that global regulators are nearly done with the Basel III reform package aimed at making banks safer, their attention has turned to other parts of the financial sector that could either help banks evade...
...Paddy Power, the bookmaker, puts even odds on Mr Tucker. Sir John is at 4-1 and Lord Turner 9-2. Here’s the full thing for those who want it....
...For the first time publicly, Mr Tucker asked whether the rules – being emulated globally as part of the Basel III reform package – were hampering efforts to stimulate the economy by soaking up much of the...
...That deal would force banks to hold about six times the level of capital proposed under the Basel III rules....
...Little wonder, then, men such as Tucker are now calling a plan B....
...Paul Tucker: Banks must reclaim their proper role Amid all the debates about reforming the global financial system, the two most important challenges are clear, writes Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank...
...From Marc Ostwald at Monument Securities: This has been heavily hinted at both by King at the Inflation Report press conference and by Tucker earlier this week....
...“This is the first obvious macro prudential tool around which there is a consensus,” said Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of England, who represents the UK at Basel....
...“This is very significant, because it takes the regulatory community into protecting the health of the entire system rather than just individual banks,” said Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of England...
...“There will only be long-term prosperity if we underpin the health of our financial system,” says Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of England....
...If shadow banking continues to be ignored (ie politicians focus just on the traditional banks) there is every chance Basel III will simply produce another complex labyrinth that will go largely ignored....
...For Clem Chambers, chief executive of ADVFN, the bulletin board operators are merely a forum that should not be blamed for the behaviour of its participants....
...The fund – Carlyle Asia Partners III – has done three deals, all in China: Natural Beauty Bio-Technology, a skincare group; Jiangsu Sinorgchem Technology, a chemicals producer; and infant formula maker Guangdong...
...Whatever the truth about the risks building up in non-banks, one thing is certain: a more joined-up approach to regulatory thinking can only be a good thing, as Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of...
...However, Calpers said the $131.7m it invested in Silver Lake Partners III, the fund raised in 2008 by the specialist technology private equity group, had generated negative returns of 64.6 per cent by September...
...Most of the commitments to CCMP’s Asia Opportunity III fund were made ahead of the global credit freeze, sparked by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September, and two-thirds of the money raised came from...
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