The country’s biggest banking groups will have to continue working on their capital structures to meet the stringent leverage ratio requirements laid out for them by the Federal Reserve, the FDIC and ...

A leverage ratio measures the level of debt being used by a business. There are several different types of leverage ratios, including equity multiplier, debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio, and degree of ...

WASHINGTON Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg on Monday sought to bolster the case for a U.S. leverage ratio for big banks that goes further than one supported in other ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Friday submitted a draft rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs — a branch of the Office of Management and Budget that now reviews FDIC ...

(Bloomberg) -- Five House Republicans urged Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to take steps to improve liquidity in the ...

Leverage ratios compare a company's debt to financial metrics like equity or earnings. High leverage ratios suggest potential default risks, guiding investors on company selection. Industry-specific ...

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The introduction of leverage ratios leads to a decline in repurchase agreements that particularly affects small lenders and nonbank financial institutions, according to Antonis Kotidis and Neeltje van ...