The wave of new financial regulations that have been brought in since the end of the financial crisis have created numerous problems for financial institutions across the industry. One of the areas where these regulations have had the most impact is banks’ balance sheets where regulations have completely redefined the capital requirements for certain services.
The impact of Basel III regulations on Prime Brokerage operations is the subject of a new research booklet from JP Morgan.
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Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway.
Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK.
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