Global energy crisis highlights meagre oil buffers in developing world | Oil and Gas News
As the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz drives the worst energy crunch in modern history, leading governments to scramble…
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Top UK Banks Resist BOE Push to Cut Capital Buffers to Lend More
The UK’s top banks are resisting a regulatory initiative to boost lending by lowering their capital levels, people familiar with…
France Sees Scope to Scrap Some Bank Regulatory Capital Buffers
France’s top central banker floated the idea of scrapping some capital buffers to help avoid putting European lenders at a…
RBNZ Review Proposes Materially Reducing Bank Capital Buffers
New Zealand’s central bank has opened consultation on a review of capital requirements for lenders, highlighting two options for overall…