

Would Banks Win a Lawsuit Against the Basel III Capital Plan?
Jan 17, 2024
Greg Baer, CEO of the Bank Policy Institute, discusses the ongoing battle between big banks and regulators over the Basel III capital plan. He highlights the concerns about the lack of data and analysis in the proposal. The chapter also mentions the potential outcomes of the plan and the likelihood of substantial changes by regulators. The discussion analyzes the missing points in the debate and the industry's reaction. It also speculates on the successor to Patrick McHenry as the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Basel 3 Endgame and Concerns About Lack of Data and Analysis
01:51 • 15min
Potential Outcomes of Proposed Banking Regulation Plan
17:12 • 3min
Regulators' likelihood of making substantial changes to the proposed Basel III Capital Plan
20:09 • 9min
The Basel 3 Endgame Debate and Unprecedented Reaction
29:38 • 2min
Speculation on Successor to Patrick McHenry and Retirement Announcements
31:18 • 2min