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Basel III liquidity deadline extended
The oversight body of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has extended the deadline on 100% liquidity requirements by four…
Profile: Baking a leasing cake
With increased support from its parent bank and optimism regarding the "Basel III effect" Grant Collinson talks to ABN AMRO…
Leaseurope initiates research project for Basel 3 evidence
The objective of the research is to provide evidence to regulators and legislators in support of the argument that leasing…
Basel III to challenge SME credit access
The implementation of Basel III is likely to have a disproportionately negative impact on SMEs’ access to credit, making it…
CHP paper looks at Basel III impact on leasing
While Basel III has already loomed large in discussions of leasing’s place within the banking industry, the regulation may change…
Editor’s letter: Re-inventing ourselves is key
Setting the agenda for this year’s Leasing Life conference and awards event has revealed the issues the industry really cares…
Basel III threats and opportunities
In light of decisive moves from French bank BNP Paribas on the new regulation, Nick Huber looks at the impact…
The new traditionalists
Fred Crawley speaks to BNP Paribas deputy general manager Jean-François Gervais about making use of traditional leasing skills in a…
Leasing professionals to discuss future of Latin American leasing
European leasing professionals will meet in Miami next month to discuss opportunities and challenges in the Latin American leasing market.…
BNP leasing pulls Fortis UK over Basel III
BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions has begun the full withdrawal of its Fortis business from the UK market as the bank…
Regulation – here we go again
Bank-owned lessors should make sure their parents fully understand and give consideration to the economic value they add to the…
Independent lessors to get Basel III boost
Basel III rules on the amount of capital banks must hold to withstand shocks may give independent leasing companies an…
Editor’s letter: Rolling with the changes
As Leasing Life’s new editor, I have been told that regulation, taxation and business integration are the three themes I…
Basel III may boost independent lessors
Basel III rules on the amount of capital banks must hold to withstand shocks may give independent leasing companies an…
Basel III spotlight on Barclays
Standard Chartered is looking to raise £3.3bn (€3.7bn) through a rights issue ahead of Basel III and other banks, particularly…