Bank for International Settlements
Credit supply preserved after distressed bank acquisitions
A BIS working paper finds that acquiring banks in sale-of-business resolutions preserve credit to riskier inherited borrowers.
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Stablecoin transactions are more than just payments
A new Bank for International Settlements working paper reveals that nearly 60 percent of stablecoin transfers occur within complex transaction bundles, not as standalone payments.
AT1 capital: Reforms to strengthen going-concern role
A BIS FSI Brief argues Additional Tier 1 (AT1) instruments fail their primary going-concern role.
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Bullock: RBA increased cash rate, inflation remains too high
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock told a Senate committee that the RBA has increased the cash rate to combat persistently high inflation.
Balz: Digital euro complements cash, ensures payment choice
Burkhard Balz, Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, stated that cash and the digital euro are complementary forms of public money.
Same size, opposite risk: how MMFs flip during equity booms
A new Bank for International Settlements working paper investigates the systemic risk contribution of 3,500 Money Market Funds (MMFs) in the US from 2004 to 2022.
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Thedéen: Riksbank sets high bar for asset purchases
Sveriges Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen outlined the central bank's high threshold for future asset purchases.
Social Media boosts deposit rate sensitivity in digital banking
A new BIS working paper finds that digital banks offer higher and more reactive deposit rates.
AI poses systemic risks, Europe needs resilience and competitiveness
Olli Rehn, Governor of the Bank of Finland, highlighted the systemic risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence.
Beau: Digital fraud evolves, demands agile European response
Denis Beau, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of France, emphasized the evolving nature of digital fraud and the need for agile, coordinated European efforts to strengthen payment security.
Välimäki: Trust, resilience key for future of money
Tuomas Välimäki, Board Member of the Bank of Finland, emphasized trust, resilience, and renewal as key priorities for the future of money.
Chobanov: Financial literacy key to stability in digital era
Petar Chobanov, Deputy Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, emphasized the critical role of financial literacy in navigating increased financial complexity, digitalization, and economic uncertainty.