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The term "mortgage" typically refers to a mortgage loan. A mortgage loan is a financing instrument where an individual or business borrows money to purchase property (usually real property) and... more +

EBA issues opinion on Norway's measure of risk weight floor increase

A&O Shearman on 6/3/2025

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued an opinion (dated 12 May) in response to a notification from the Norwegian Ministry of Finance, regarding its intention to recalibrate the risk weight floor for Norwegian retail...more

Basel III Endgame: Will Banks Have to Increase Their Capital Requirements?

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 9/13/2024

On Tuesday, September 10, the Federal Reserve announced a reproposal of the much discussed and awaited Basel III Endgame. However, before we dive into the reproposal, it is important to take a step back and look at how we got...more

The Department of the Treasury Issues Recommendations on the Regulation of U.S. Depository Institutions

Jones Day on 7/1/2017

"A Financial System that Creates Economic Opportunities: Banks and Credit Unions," a Report by the Department of the Treasury, identifies potential reforms that would promote the "Core Principles for Regulating the United...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 1/22/2016

The Federal Housing Finance Agency Releases Final Rule on Federal Home Loan Bank Membership - On January 12, 2016, the Federal Housing Finance Agency ("FHFA") issued a final rule establishing new requirements for...more

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EBA issues opinion on Norway's measure of risk weight floor increase

Basel III Endgame: Will Banks Have to Increase Their Capital Requirements?

The Department of the Treasury Issues Recommendations on the Regulation of U.S. Depository Institutions

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review

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