Shadow banking — a term coined in the U.S. in 2007 — refers to financial services offered outside the formal banking system, which is highly regulated. China's property sector, an estimated one-fourth ...

Treasury ministers have come under fire from an influential group of peers for failing to grasp the risks of Wall Street’s ...

LONDON, Feb & (Reuters) - The shadow banking system makes up 25 to 30 percent of the total financial system, according to the Financial Stability Board (FSB), a regulatory task force for the world's ...

Financial Stability Board head Klaas Knot expressed concerns about vulnerabilities in non-bank financial intermediation and the potential systemic risks they pose. Recent incidents of market stress ...

Private credit and the shadow banking system could be the next subprime crisis, lacking regulation and transparency as their size and risk-taking grow. The sector's explosive growth, now rivaling the ...

Most financial institutions are regulated. They offer transparency and there are restrictions that prevent them from implementing high-risk investment strategies with your money. However, there are ...

SINGAPORE, Oct 4 (Reuters) - A global regulatory body tasked by the G20 with devising ways to prevent a repeat of the financial crisis says improving oversight of the "shadow banking" system will be ...

Last month José María Roldán, director general of banking regulation at the Bank of Spain and chair of the standards implementation group of the Basle Committee on Banking Supervision, spoke to ...

There’s a ton of talk these days among economists and investors about shadow banking in China. The whole subject might seem a confusing mess of econo-babble taking place in a far-away country. But ...

Opposition MP Faiszer Musthapha warned Parliament that amendments to the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act could ...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - In March 2013, retired chemical company employee Anne Xing, her older sister and their husbands visited a China Everbright Bank branch on the outskirts of ...