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As BigTechs and other large technology companies continue to consolidate core market positions and expand their business lines, dependencies on these companies, both social and economic, are increasing. However, policymakers lack a common framework to monitor activities and any emerging...
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Traditional exposure measures focus on direct exposures to evaluate the losses an institution is exposed to upon the default of a counterparty. Since the Global Financial Crisis of '07/'08, indirect exposures via common asset holdings are increasingly recognized too. Yet direct and indirect...
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On 23rd February 2017, SUERF and EY organized a conference on "Brexit and the Implications for Financial Services" at EY's offices, Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London. While the outcome of the Brexit negotiations remains highly uncertain, the conference discussed the burning questions for...
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The report presents new insights and data on stablecoins, an innovative and rapidly evolving sector of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Stablecoins, as the name suggests, are cryptocurrencies that are designed to minimize price volatility. The findings in this research study are based on the...
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In January 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will face a decision: to renew its special definition for Qualified Mortgages (QMs) made by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, abolish that definition, or adopt some other approach to Qualified Mortgages. Concerns about access to credit have...
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Insurance Corporation—supervise. They work cooperatively with banks and their remedial powers are so extensive they rarely use … them. Oversight is designed to proceed through informal, confidential dialogue. Today supervision faces extinction: banks … an extremely difficult problem—creating an elastic money supply. It uses specially chartered banks to create money and …
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Currently financial stress test simulations that take into account multiple interacting contagion mechanisms are conditional on a specific, subjectively imposed stress-scenario. Eigenvalue-based approaches, in contrast, provide a scenario-independent measure of systemic stability, but only...
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The scale and intensity of digital financial criminality has become more apparent and audacious over the past fifteen years. To counteract this escalating threat, financial technology (FinTech) and monetary and financial institutions (MFI) have attempted to upgrade their internal technological...
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The report presents new insights and data on stablecoins, an innovative and rapidly evolving sector of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Stablecoins, as the name suggests, are cryptocurrencies that are designed to minimize price volatility. The findings in this research study build on an earlier...
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legislation by fragmentation, increases financial instability, and appears to prioritize banks' interests over fostering … innovation and growth in the EU. Protecting banks' interests may hinder innovation, limit opportunities for positive societal …
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