Capital adequacy
Bail-in bond issuance bolsters Barclays' capital
UK bank plans £8 billion of AT1 bond issuances in 2019
US G-Sibs build capital even as shareholder windfalls surge
The eight large US banks return more than $30 billion to equity holders
Japanese banks growing less resistant to financial crises
Ebbing income expectations would erode future capital ratios
Citi raises CECL reserves estimate
A 30% jump in reserves would translate to a roughly 30bp capital hit
US G-Sibs owned over $50bn of other banks' capital in 2018
BofA Securities held the most of the group at $10.9 billion
Counterparty risk climbs at JP Morgan, falls back at rivals
JP Morgan EADs up 10% and CRR RWAs 11% year-on-year
Capital build at European banks at odds with profitability
European firms account for 47% of large banks' capital raises, but just 22% of profits
Planned US capital buffer endangers shareholder payouts
CCAR-based stress capital buffer would hit healthiest banks harder than weaker rivals
Goldman, Wells Fargo grew hard-to-value assets in 2018
In contrast, the other six US G-Sibs slashed $4.4 billion of Level 3 assets on aggregate
Escalating global threats make for harsher BoE stress test
World GDP assumed to contract 2.6% in 2019 scenario
Model woes swell ABN Amro RWAs
Trim and model reviews add €5 billion in risk-weighted assets
Luxembourg is latest EU state to hike countercyclical buffer
In total, EU states hiked CCyB rates 13 times last year, up from six in 2017
Buoyant US economy, harsher CCAR for regionals
Strong correlation between US GDP variable and CET1 burn at mid-size domestic banks
We need to talk about Collins
Standardised capital has become the binding constraint for all US G-Sibs bar Goldman and BNY Mellon
Commonwealth Bank blitzes IRRBB charges
Shake-up of banking book saves A$10.5 billion in RWAs
ING trims op risk charge by 11% in 2018
Bank benefits from AMA model upgrades
Fed stress tests tougher in 2019
Severely adverse scenario projects US economy to shrink 9.4%
Even after hefty loss, Nomura capital ratio remains aloft
CET1 ratio jumps to 17.8% despite ¥76 billion loss
Unmoved, Fed stands by G-Sib surcharge
Facing down frenetic lobbying and even US Treasury, central bank doesn’t blink on surcharge
Travelers' capital hits three-year high
Lower level of statutory deductions boost year-end surplus
Goldman edges closer to Collins floor
Six of the eight US G-Sibs are currently below the Collins floor
Charles River purchase drains State Street’s capital
Depleted CET1 capital ratio spells trouble for 2019 stress tests
Goldman restores capital buffer after Trump tax hit
CET1 ratio hits two-year high
Regulators demand action on rogue market risk models
Thirteen banks out of 49 face remedial action