Why New York May Be a Big Winner in Brexit

The video discusses the potential threats to international regulatory agreements under the Trump administration, focusing on the Basel accords. It compares the capital positions of US and European banks, highlighting the challenges faced by European banks post-financial crisis. The discussion also covers the regulatory asymmetry between the US and Europe, the impact of Brexit, and the potential consequences of repealing the Dodd Frank Act on the US economy and banking sector.

What are the implications of President Trump's administration on multilateral arrangements like Basel?

How do European banks compare to U.S. banks in terms of capital and performance post-financial crisis?

In what ways might regulatory arbitrage occur between the U.S. and Europe following changes in regulations?

What are the potential consequences of repealing Dodd-Frank legislation for the U.S. economy?

What are the risks associated with banks potentially overleveraging to achieve higher returns?