Image Credit: Oilprice.com March 13, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Brent crude is set to close above $100 for the first time since 2022 as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz intensify. Friday, March 13, 2026 ICE Brent is set to settle above $100 per barrel for the first time […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Recapitalisation Without Transformation is a Risk Nigeria Cannot Afford
March 13, 2026 By Blaise Udunze In barely two weeks, Nigeria’s banking sector will once again be at a historic turning point. As the deadline for the latest recapitalisation exercise approaches on March 31, 2026, with no fewer than 31 banks having met the new capital rule, leaving out two that […]
Capital Rules for the Real Economy
March 12, 2026/US SEC Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle W. Bowman Good morning. It’s good to be here with you at the Cato Institute to discuss our approach to bank capital requirements.1 Capital requirements form the foundation of our prudential regulatory framework, and in the coming weeks we will propose rules […]
