Blogs

SIFMA and the Forum have written a number of blogs to provide more information on Basel 3 Finalization and capital requirements at the largest U.S. banks. All of our blogs are available at SIFMA Pennsylvania + Wall and FSF BankNotes:

The Federal Reserve Should Remove “Gold-Plating” in the Basel 3 Endgame

November 14, 2023

Federal Reserve Research Underscores the Illogic of Recent Capital Proposal

November 9, 2023

A Rejoinder on the Need for Trading Book Capital Increases

October 12, 2023

The Federal Reserve Should Revise the U.S. GSIB Surcharge Methodology to Reflect Real Risks and Support the Economy

October 11, 2023

Understanding the Proposed Changes to the US Capital Framework

September 5, 2023

Capital Insights: Proposed Market-Making Requirement a Threat to Liquidity, Economy, and Financial Stability

August 30, 2023

Capital Insights: New Bank Capital Rules Will Handicap Small Businesses

August 14, 2023

Capital Insights: Demystifying the Consequences of Higher Capital Requirements

August 9, 2023

The Basel III Endgame’s Potential Impacts on Commercial End-Users

July 17, 2023

Too Much of a Good Thing: Unnecessarily Raising Capital Requirements on the Largest Banks Will Exact a Real Economic Toll

June 22, 2023