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  • CFTC Commissioner Behnam Named Sponsor Of The Market Risk Advisory Committee - Agency Also Announce Temporary Sponsors For Remaining Committees

    Date 30/10/2017

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that Commissioner Rostin Behnam will sponsor the Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC). The agency also announced temporary sponsors for the Agriculture Advisory Committee and the Global Markets Advisory Committee, until additional Commissioners are confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

  • US Treasury Announces Marketable Borrowing Estimates

    Date 30/10/2017

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced its current estimates of net marketable borrowing for the October – December 2017 and January – March 2018 quarters:
     
    • During the October – December 2017 quarter, Treasury expects to borrow $275 billion in net marketable debt, assuming an end-of-December cash balance of $205 billion.  The borrowing estimate is $226 billion lower than announced in July 2017.  The decrease in borrowing is driven primarily by changes in cash balance assumptions.
    • During the January – March 2018 quarter, Treasury expects to borrow $512 billion in net marketable debt, assuming an end-of-March cash balance of $300 billion.

  • CFTC Chairman Giancarlo To Speak Before The Alternative Reference Rates Committee Roundtable

    Date 30/10/2017

    WHAT:

    Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo will speak at the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) Roundtable (visit the link for attendance/viewing information).

    The public event will cover both the work of the ARRC to date, including its recent recommendation of the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) as a robust alternative rate to U.S. dollar LIBOR, and details of its paced transition plan.

    WHEN:

    November 2, 2017
    8:30 am - 12:30 pm

    WHERE:

    Federal Reserve Bank of New York
    33 Liberty Street
    New York, NY

  • EBA Provides Overview Of Competent Authorities Implementation And Transposition Of The CRD IV Package

    Date 30/10/2017

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) updated today all the information disclosed by EU Competent Authorities according to its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory disclosure, which were published in the EU Official Journal on 4 June 2014. This information, published in an aggregated format, provides an overview of the implementation and transposition of the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD IV) and Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) across the EU. It also provides a detailed picture of the use of options and national discretions by each Competent Authority as well as information on the general criteria and methodologies used for the purpose of the supervisory review and evaluation process (SREP). Through such disclosure, the EBA remains committed to providing meaningful comparisons across the EU and to promoting supervisory convergence.

  • Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Bulletin: Simplifications To The Capital Rule: Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking

    Date 30/10/2017

     

    Summary

    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (collectively, the agencies) are seeking comment on a proposed rule that would simplify certain aspects of the capital rule. The majority of the proposed simplifications would apply solely to banking organizations that are not subject to the advanced approaches capital rule (the advanced approaches capital rule generally applies to banks that are part of banking organizations with $250 billion or more in total consolidated assets or $10 billion or more in total consolidated foreign financial exposure).