BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Mixtures of high interest rates and major losses led to the sudden collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic Bank two years ago, and some experts worry that rising inflation and slow economic growth could be a concern for other banks. While stress tests may assess bank performance under some predicted… Read more »
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Kelley professor: Use of CoCo bonds – hybrid securities issued by banks – do not protect taxpayers
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – A financial tool used in the bailout of global banking giant Credit Suisse Group, hybrid securities known as “CoCo” bonds, would not protect taxpayers. Their use should continue to be left to the private sector, instead of being treated as regulatory capital after bank failures in the United States, said a finance… Read more »