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May 12, 2017

At the N.Y. Fed: The Evolution of OTC Derivatives Markets

Nina Boyarchenko, Or Shachar, and Jacqueline Yen

The 2007-09 financial crisis illustrated the fragility of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets and the contagion generated through bilateral derivatives exposures.

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Posted at 11:00 am in Bank Capital, Dodd-Frank, Financial Markets, Regulation, Systemic Risk | Permalink | Comments (0)
November 30, 2015

U.S. Banks’ Changing Footprint at Home and Abroad

Linda S. Goldberg and Rose Wang

Linda Goldberg and Rose Wang investigate changes in bank holding company (BHC) geography, especially the rising share of BHC affiliates in tax havens and financial secrecy jurisdictions.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Banks, Dodd-Frank, Financial Institutions, International Economics, Regulation | Permalink | Comments (0)
July 1, 2015

What Do Bond Markets Think about “Too-Big-to-Fail” Since Dodd-Frank?

Gara Afonso and João A.C. Santos

As we discussed in our post on Monday, the Dodd-Frank Act includes provisions to address whether banks remain “too big to fail.”

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Posted at 7:00 am in Dodd-Frank, Financial Institutions, Financial Markets | Permalink | Comments (0)
June 29, 2015

What Do Rating Agencies Think about “Too-Big-to-Fail” Since Dodd-Frank?

Gara Afonso and João A.C. Santos

Did the Dodd-Frank Act end ‘‘too-big-to-fail’’(TBTF)?

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Posted at 7:00 am in Dodd-Frank, Financial Institutions | Permalink | Comments (0)
March 30, 2015

The Effects of Entering and Exiting a Credit Default Swap Index

Jennie Bai and Or Shachar

Since their inception in 2002, credit default swap (CDS) indexes have gained tremendous popularity and become leading barometers of the credit market.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Dodd-Frank, Financial Markets | Permalink | Comments (2)
May 29, 2013

Piggy Banks

What do banks do?

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Posted at 7:00 am in Banks, Dodd-Frank, Financial Institutions, Household Finance | Permalink | Comments (0)
January 4, 2013

Historical Echoes: The Origins of the Piggy Bank

Looking far back, all the way to the Middle Ages, people were in many ways very similar to those living today.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Dodd-Frank, Historical Echoes | Permalink | Comments (0)
April 30, 2012

The Impact of Trade Reporting on the Interest Rate Derivatives Market

In recent years, regulators in the United States and abroad have begun to strengthen regulations governing over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trading, driven by concerns over the decentralized and opaque nature of current trading practices.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Dodd-Frank, Exchange Rates, Financial Markets, Regulation | Permalink | Comments (2)
February 15, 2012

The Dodd-Frank Act’s Potential Effects on the Credit Rating Industry

Credit rating agencies have been widely criticized in recent years for the poor performance of their ratings on mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and other structured-finance bonds.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Credit, Dodd-Frank, Exchange Rates, Financial Institutions, Financial Markets, Inflation, Regulation | Permalink | Comments (2)
November 23, 2011

How Might Increased Transparency Affect the CDS Market?

The credit default swap (CDS) market has grown rapidly since the asset class was developed in the 1990s.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Dodd-Frank, Financial Markets, Regulation | Permalink | Comments (4)
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