Supplementary Leverage Ratio (SLR) Terms To Be Reconsidered

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Mani
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The proposed move to reconsider Supplementary Leverage Ratio (SLR) would largely benefit large banks, points out Rafferty Capital Markets, LLC.

Richard X. Bove of Rafferty notes that the proposal would facilitate banks that qualify under SLR without being forced to shrink their balance sheets.

Cash is not a risky asset

Referring to press reports, Bove notes that Mr. Thomas Hoeing, vice-chairman of the FDIC is beginning to reconsider the terms of the Supplementary Leverage Ratio. The analyst points out Mr. Hoeing is willing to consider the fact that cash is not a risky asset.

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Mani is a Senior Financial Consultant. He has worked in Senior Management role in large banking, financial and information technology organizations. He has provided solutions for major banking and securities firms across the globe in the area of retail, corporate and investment banking. He holds MBA (Finance) and Professional Management Accounting Qualifications. His hobbies are tracking global financial developments and watching sports