Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
UK dealers see over half of interest rate derivatives trades
86% of all euro-denominated contracts handled in the UK in April 2019, up from 75% in 2016
Global bank equity levels return to growth
US lenders made up 28% of global bank shareholder equity
Global cross-border lending accelerates
Lending growth to offshore centres surges to 5.3%
Overseas loans to US crept up in Q4
But rate of loan growth to US borrowers fell throughout 2018
Short-term bets push interest rate option volumes higher
Open interest in short-dated contracts surges 23% from December to March
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OTC derivatives amounts sank in H2 2018
Fair values down 6% over second half of 2018, 72% from peak
Shadow banks gobble up cross–border loans
Traditional lenders' claims on non-bank financial institutions increased 8% at year-end
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Capital build at European banks at odds with profitability
European firms account for 47% of large banks' capital raises, but just 22% of profits
Lenders favour eurozone non-bank borrowers
Cross-border claims on the euro area grow for the first time since Q2 2016
Cross-border euro lending rebounds in Q3
Intra-euro area cross-border claims accounted for 40% of the annual increase
Overseas lenders back eurozone, shun UK and US
Cross-border loans to eurozone increase $93 billion in third quarter of 2018
BIS slams Nasdaq Clearing for risk management failures
Clearing member says it is giving notice to quit bourse, citing concerns over concentration of risk on venue
Interest rate ETD volumes tick up in Q3
Longer-dated contracts push total open interest higher
Basel and Fed G-Sib methods pose dual test to US banks
Different emphasis of rival frameworks could frustrate bank efforts to reduce systemic risk
Leverage ratio unpopular among non-Basel countries
Few jurisdictions use measure to backstop risk-based capital frameworks
Global banks shrink systemic footprint
The big banks trimmed total leverage exposure by €2.9 trillion (4%) in 2017
Rate rises, structural reforms transforming swaps market – BIS
Interest rate derivatives notionals up 13% in first half of 2018, but values collapse 12%
Basel Committee names and shames regulatory laggards
Mexico, China, and US yet to implement key rule changes
Cross-border loans to the US dip in Q2
Coss-border borrowings expressed as a percentage of the region’s GDP fell from 15.3% to 14.3%
Global bank equity dips $230 billion in Q2
UK banks post the largest dollar declines
Cross-border loans to eurozone show signs of life
The increase seen in Q1 2018 interrupted a downward trend that began at the start of 2016