Recent bank failures have returned attention to questions of bank capital adequacy and reserve requirements. But no capital cushion will be sufficient when loss of confidence in a firm reflects a loss of faith in its management. Confidence cushions are strengthened when firms show a steady ability to avoid culture problems, conduct scandals, and operational risk governance failures.
Observations
Sep 13, 2023In a report published last week entitled "Good Supervision: Lessons from the Field," the International Monetary Fund (IMF) emphasizes the importance of effective banking supervision and discusses what can be done to achieve it.
by Stephen Scott, Starling Insights
Observations
Jul 24, 2023