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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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Four banks fined £100m by UK regulator over traders’ sharing of information

TheGuardian

HSBC, Citi and Morgan Stanley among five banks CMA investigated for competition law breaches between 2009-13 Four major banks including HSBC and Citi have been fined more than 100m by the UK competition regulator after it found traders were using Bloomberg chatrooms to share sensitive information about government bonds.

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Branches more important than apps?

Chris Skinner

The regulator has tried to encourage more competition in the sector by implying the process to launch a new bank, a challenger bank. Since 2010, 19 new retail and commercial banking licenses have been issued, with at least eight more pending as at January 2017.

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Things worth reading: 5th September 2017

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … Shock stats show banks have sacked 28 people A DAY since 2009 Bitcoin Tumbles as PBOC Declares Initial Coin Offerings Illegal Bank of Scotland receives most complaints – again Has flood of Chinese money really dried up?

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[Guide] Breaking Down the FR 2052a Complex Institution Liquidity Monitoring Report

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The financial crisis of 2008 and 2009 highlighted the need for timely data to identify and monitor liquidity risks at individual firms, as well as in aggregate across the financial system, especially with respect to intra-company flows and exposures within a consolidated institution.

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Social KYC: far easier than passports and utility bills

Chris Skinner

It’s an interesting idea I thought I’d share here but, before I do, I posted a note on the blog in 2009 that … The post Social KYC: far easier than passports and utility bills appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. The idea is to use our social media profiles to authenticate and onboard as a new 21st century KYC process.

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FDIC Approves Square For Banking License

PYMNTS

was formed in 2009 as a payment services provider to enable businesses to accept card payments. The FDIC is considerin g setting new stricter oversight regulations for FinTechs as a way to boost transparency and establish record-keeping rules. The headquarters will be in Salt Lake City, Utah. Square, Inc.

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