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  • The ICB is also counting on the emergence of a viable market for so-called bail-in debt so banks can meet the commission's surprise requirement they hold loss-absorbing capital equivalent to 17% to 20% of risk-weighted assets.

    ICB Takes Shot at Bank-Heavy Britain Simon Nixon 2011

  • These include granting regulators so-called bail-in powers to impose losses on unsecured creditors at crisis-hit banks.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • The Financial Stability Board said so-called bail-in systems should be put in place for all international banks.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2012

  • "There'll be swathes of bank-funding issuance and then it will fall off a cliff" when the so-called bail-in rules are implemented.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • That means HSBC Holdings, for example, will no longer have to issue tens of billions of dollars of bonds it doesn't need to create a buffer of bail-in debt.

    The U.K.'s Great Bank-Overhaul Gamble Simon Nixon 2011

  • The result has been to transform European sovereign debt into "bail-in bonds," at risk of write-downs as an integral part of any future bailout package.

    Spain Is No Longer Master of Its Economic Destiny Simon Nixon 2011

  • Reportedly, the ECB fought a rearguard action against the new Irish government's proposal to move to Plan B and bail-in private creditors to its banks in the form of haircuts for senior debt holders, owing to the potential for cross-border spillover effects.

    Europe's Not Back To Normal, So Why Is The ECB Hiking Rates? 2011

  • It has effectively replaced the long-understood principle that supra-national authorities provide liquidity support to countries in financial difficulty, giving them time to sort out their problems, with a new doctrine of automatic bail-in as a precondition of support.

    Euro-Zone Tax Idea Looks Promising Simon Nixon 2011

  • Reportedly, the ECB fought a rearguard action against the new Irish government's proposal to move to Plan B and bail-in private creditors to its banks in the form of haircuts for senior debt holders, owing to the potential for cross-border spillover effects.

    Europe's Still Not Normal, So Why Is ECB Hiking Rates? 2011

  • Could there be a role for contingent convertibles or contractual bail-in bonds in delivering the higher levels of loss-absorbing capital?

    Don't Bank on Breakup in U.K. Simon Nixon 2011

  • Host countries are also more cavalier about confiscating foreign deposits, as evidenced by the Cypriot "bail-ins" in 2013.

    Doomsday prepping for less crazy folk 2023

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