Erik Townsend welcomes back Jeffrey Snider to MacroVoices. Erik and Jeffrey discuss:
- The Basel Accords
- Capital Reserve Ratios
- Understanding risk weightings
- Leverage in bank capital
- Considerations on JPM RiskMetrics
- Basic interbank function
- Interbank function under Basel
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Mr. Snider is Chief Investment Strategist and Head of Global Research at Alhambra Investment Partners. Through detailed and comprehensive investigation of the global monetary and banking system, he was one of the few analysts to sound the alarm during the run-up to the panic of 2008 and then to predict the rebound in 2009. His current commentary focuses on the global implications of the ongoing monetary deconstruction including the failure of Federal Reserve and central bank policy. Mr. Snider is published nationally at RealClearMarkets, NewsMax, David Stockman's Contra Corner, and other places.
