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Since the financial crisis, attention has focused on central counterparties (CCPs) as a solution to systemic risk for a variety of financial markets, ranging from repurchase agreements and options to swaps. However, internationally accepted standards and the academic literature have left...
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discuss the rationale for regulating bank liquidity by highlighting the market failures that it addresses while reviewing key … risk in the financial system has gone up. In an environment where both bank liquidity and capital are regulated, it is …
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, they come with costs. We provide a literature review of the costs associated with these central bank actions, without …-seeking and unproductive uses of the liquidity provided by the central bank. We discuss measures that may mitigate the negative …
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drawing useful lessons for regulatory reform. We argue that an important contributor to positive bank performance was a solid …
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We outline a three-step framework to investigate stablecoin arrangements and quantitatively assess their risk. The first step is to classify the stablecoin arrangement into three parts-coin structure, transfer system(s) and financial service(s) - and categorize the attributes of each part. The...
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important element of any monetary policy framework. Yet, the circumstances under which it would be appropriate for the Bank to … financial stability concerns should be taken into account by monetary policy will be a priority topic of research at the Bank …
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and bank deposits for stablecoins in payments and the financial system more broadly, particularly the current system of … bank-intermediated credit and for monetary policy. …
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One way of internalizing the externalities that each individual bank imposes on the rest of the financial system is to … information on interbank exposures. A relatively small bank playing an outsized role in the interbank market might be more … systemic, and thus garner a higher capital surcharge, than a less-connected bank of somewhat larger size. Alternatively, if the …
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This paper proposes a practical approach to address the procyclicality of initial margin at central counterparties (CCPs) that can work even in periods of extreme stress. The approach allows CCPs to limit the speed of margin increases resulting from spikes in market volatility. To maintain the...
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This is the first of the Financial Markets Department's descriptions of Canadian financial industrial organization. The document discusses the organization of the repurchase-agreement (repo) market in Canada. We define the repo contract, the market infrastructures that support repo trading and...
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