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The Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office: How Banks Organize Their Dungeons

Brian DeChesare

The debate about the front office, middle office, and back office in the finance industry is one of the sillier and more exhausting ones. Yes, if you’re working at a large bank, it’s generally best to be in a “front office” (client-facing) role.

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Cleary Gottlieb Discusses Proposed Capital-Requirement Increases for Banks

Reynolds Holding

On July 27, 2023, the federal banking agencies released a lengthy proposal to revise the capital rules applicable to large banks and bank holding companies. banking industry. Operational Risk: Firms would be required to use a standardized approach, rather than internal models, to measure operational risk.

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The Fundamentals of Financial Risk Management Explained

Audit Board

Financial risk management is an especially sensitive and critical aspect of risk management for many companies, as it has to do with the safeguarding of the organization’s finances and the prevention of loss. Good financial risk management leads to cost savings, better decision-making, and improved returns.

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Skadden Discusses the Impact of Banking System Turmoil

Reynolds Holding

The runs on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank in March 2023 created a “very high” risk of contagion in the U.S. banking system, according to Treasury Department officials. banks and have kept this issue front of mind. banking landscape in a number of ways. banking industry.

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Appraiser Newsroom - Untitled Article

Appraiser Newsroom

Dr. Henry has over 20 years of diverse experience in the fields of business economics, consulting/advisory services, interest rate and market risk modeling, and government affairs. Mr. Anastasiou specializes in digital assets and decentralized finance (“DeFi”). Joseph Thompson , ASA, is a Principal at The Griffing Group.

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Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses the Implications for Financial Institutions of Proposed SEC Climate Disclosure Rules

Reynolds Holding

In particular, the disclosure of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (which capture financed emissions) and climate scenario analysis will likely be mandatory for many financial institutions. Compliance with the proposed rules would be phased in (see Appendix A for disclosure compliance dates).

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Mayer Brown Discusses Bank Regulators’ Proposed Overhaul of Capital Requirements

Reynolds Holding

1 These proposals are of critical importance because the amount of capital a bank must maintain with respect to any particular loan, investment or activity is typically a significant – if not the most significant – factor in determining whether the relationship is profitable or even feasible.

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