Bail-in
Goodhart argues bail-outs are better than bail-ins
LSE panel highlights unintended consequences of new regulation, in areas including bail-ins, capital requirements and banking separation; Charles Goodhart says investors will not buy bail-inable debt
Robert Pringle’s Viewpoint: Can banking recover its lost reputation?
The UK’s Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards issued a thoughtful paper in December offering clarity on some of the flaws present in current banking reform
BoE’s Tucker says FCA may have to intervene to correct accounting failures
Paul Tucker says difference in market and banks’ asset valuations may require intervention by the Financial Conduct Authority; praises bail-ins as method of imposing discipline
Banks could cut bail-in risk, says BoI capital head
Banks could issue more subordinated debt to protect senior creditors from the threat of a bail-in – in theory. But Bank of Ireland capital head says market is too thin
BoE director says bail-ins getting closer
Andrew Gracie says the central bank is close to a functioning bail-in regime; a framework has been developed under the European Recovery and Resolution Directive
BoE’s Tucker says bail-ins part of too-big-to-fail solution
Paul Tucker says bail-ins are an ‘important topic’ for policy-makers trying to address the issue of ‘too-big-to-fail’ banks; hints others are considering similar options
IIF: cross-border resolution regime an ‘absolute priority’
Global trade body for banking industry calls on G-20 to set up task force; calls on banks to identify “critical functions” that need to be preserved in the event of failure
UK FSA and Treasury say covered bondholders should escape bail-ins
British authorities offer six recommendations for regulatory change; signal covered bondholders will not be hit by bail-ins