Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

The U.S. Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) rule is designed to promote resiliency of the banking sector by requiring that certain large U.S. banking organizations (Covered Companies) maintain a liquidity ...

It is 10 years since the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published its rules on the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) designed to ensure that banks hold sufficient reserves of cash or ...

In 2014, the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) was a much-needed response to the liquidity crises that exacerbated the global financial meltdown. The regulation requires banks to hold enough high-quality ...

In re Statement No 336 Download PDF sponse to the financial crisis, the Basel Committee proposed to reduce the vulnerability of the banking system to a liquidity shock by introducing a regulatory ...

Liquidity ratios are key financial ratios used by internal and external analysts to gauge a company's liquidity, which represents its capacity to pay its existing short-term liabilities if it needs to ...

The interest coverage ratio is a debt and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its ...

WASHINGTON — Bank regulators issued a rule Tuesday modifying the liquidity coverage ratio to better enable banks to participate in two of the Federal Reserve’s lending facilities and “support the flow ...

On March 3, in remarks at a roundtable on bank liquidity, Treasury Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Jonathan McKernan called for significant reforms to the liquidity coverage ratio and the broader ...