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Reforming financial regulation - a conference summary

The Chicago Fed?s 45th annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, which took place May 6?8, 2009, brought together industry personnel, regulators, and academics to discuss the recent financial crisis and financial regulatory reform, among other issues.
Chicago Fed Letter , Issue Mar

Journal Article
Assessing the impact of regulation on bank cost efficiency

The author finds that the bank production process was significantly distorted during a period typically associated with heavy industry regulation. As deregulation occurred, banks fully exploited the cost advantages associated with size and reaped significant gains from technological change. Efficiency significantly improved with deregulation.
Economic Perspectives , Volume 22 , Issue Q II , Pages 21-32

Journal Article
Policymakers, researchers, and practitioners discuss the role of central counterparties

This article summarizes a conference, titled ?Issues Related to Central Counterparty Clearing,? cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the European Central Bank on April 3?4, 2006. The conference brought together industry executives, policymakers, and research economists to evaluate current public policy issues involving central counterparties.
Economic Perspectives , Volume 30 , Issue Q IV

Working Paper
Subordinated debt and bank capital reform

In recent years there has been a growing realization that there are significant problems with the current bank risk-based capital guidelines. As financial firms have become more sophisticated and complex they have effectively arbitraged the existing capital requirements. They have become so good at avoiding the intent of capital regulation that the regulations have essentially ceased to be a safety and soundness issue for supervisors and have become more a compliance issue. There is also a growing realization that bank regulation must more effectively incorporate market discipline to ...
FRB Atlanta Working Paper , Paper 2000-24

Working Paper
Local market consolidation and bank productive efficiency

The recent banking literature has evaluated the impact of mergers on the efficiency of the merging parties [e.g., Rhoades (1993), Shaffer (1993), Fixler and Zieschang (1993)]. Similarly, there has been analysis of the impact of eliminating bank entry restrictions on the average performance of banks [Jayaratne and Strahan (1998)]. The evidence suggests that acquiring banks are typically more efficient than are acquired banks, resulting in the potential for the new combined organization to be more efficient and, therefore, for the merger to be welfare enhancing. The evidence also suggests, ...
Working Paper Series , Paper WP-02-25

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Implementing financial reform regulations from the Dodd–Frank Act and Basel III

The Chicago Fed?s 47th annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, which took place May 4?6, 2011, focused on the implementation of new regulations mandated by the Dodd?Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (DFA) and proposed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) in its Basel III framework.
Chicago Fed Letter , Issue Sep

Working Paper
Technical change, regulation, and economies of scale for large commercial banks: an application of a modified version of Shephard's Lemma

Working Paper Series, Issues in Financial Regulation , Paper 89-11

Conference Paper
Community Reinvestment Act rating downgrades and changes in bank lending behavior

Proceedings , Paper 634

Conference Paper
The role of subordinated debt in bank safety and soundness regulation

Proceedings , Paper 673

Working Paper
Preferred sources of market discipline: depositors vs. subordinated debt holders

Working Paper Series, Issues in Financial Regulation , Paper 92-21

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