The proposals would move capital requirements in line with Basel III
Recapitalisation plan is likely to provide reassurance to markets
Trade group proposes steps to strengthen cross-border resolution of major banks
Deleveraging led by European banks
The move reflects the government’s reduced flexibility to provide financial assistance; insurance company ratings unchanged
Royal Bank and CIBC most exposed to potential mortgage risk
BMO to report Q2 earnings on Wednesday
New capital rules could restrict the ability of banks to increase dividends or undertake share buybacks
Another round of cheap three-year financing from the ECB will be necessary for some European banks
Guidance highlights the importance of stress testing as an ongoing risk management practice