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AI Regulations for Financial Services: OCC

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to affect every aspect of the world economy and play a significant role in the global financial system, leading financial regulators around the world to take various steps to address the impact of AI on their areas of responsibility.

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New ESG laws will force big changes on banks

Accenture

Banks in Europe need to prepare for the biggest set of regulatory changes since the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis. They’ll soon have to comply with sweeping sustainability rules drafted by national governments and financial services regulators.

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UK could face ‘banking crisis worse than 2008’ if City fails to prepare for fossil fuel collapse

TheGuardian

Report from climate activist groups says City is unprepared for potential collapse in value of fossil fuel assets The UK could suffer 500,000 job losses and be forced to spend £674bn of taxpayer cash to rescue its banks, unless the City prepares for the value of fossil fuels to collapse as a result of climate crisis regulations , research shows.

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UK financial regulators scrap cap on bankers’ bonuses

TheGuardian

Bonus cap to end on 31 October, a move condemned by unions as an ‘insult to working people’ The UK’s financial regulators have formally scrapped the banker bonus cap, removing one of the key reforms introduced by the EU in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.

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Banking regulator Sam Woods: ‘This is the most intense period since the 2008 financial crisis’

TheGuardian

The boss of the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) had headed to Devon for a celebratory weekend with his wife. But rather than settling in for dinner that evening, Woods had to book an extra hotel room to use as a makeshift crisis centre after US lender Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) suddenly collapsed.

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Impact of Covid-19 Felt in the Shared National Credit Reviews Released by Bank Regulators

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.” SNC (pronounced like the candy bar but without the “ers”) stands for the Shared National Credit Program, which, since 1977, has assessed risk in the largest and most complex credits shared by multiple regulated financial institutions. Loan reviews are completed in the first and third calendar quarters each year.

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Americans Are Borrowing Like It’s 2008 … Sort Of

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trillion peak it reached in the fall of 2008 — the same time that the Great Recession was earning its place in the history books. trillion at the end of the first quarter of 2017, up $473 billion from a year ago and $50 billion above the previous 2008 record. trillion in household debt of 2008 represented 85 percent of the U.S.