Banking Regulation
Fed Tells Banks: The Capital Fight Is Over
Regulators privately instruct lenders to limit pushback on revised Basel rules, marking strategic shift after 2023 lobbying blitz.
Basel III Reversal Frees $200 Billion for US Banks—Now Comes the Allocation Fight
Federal regulators' March 2026 capital rule overhaul hands mega-banks unprecedented firepower for lending expansion or shareholder returns, reshaping credit markets and bank equity valuations.
What Is Asset Tokenization and Why Does It Matter for Financial Infrastructure?
How blockchain converts stocks, bonds, and securities into digital tokens—and why regulatory clarity just made institutional adoption viable.
Canada’s Banking Regulator Tightens Appraisal Rules as Condo Collapse Exposes Collateral Risk
OSFI warned lenders in October that blanket appraisals breach federal law, forcing banks to revalue billions in mortgage assets as Toronto condo prices fall 20% from peak.