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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares

@mayramrvassociates.bsky.social
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Financial risk consultant and trainer. Strong advocate of financial reform.

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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
#AtlanticCoastLife #LifeInsurer #PrivateEquity #PrivateCredit @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Regulators Say Private Equity Firm Loaded Atlantic Coast With Private Credit
Regulators allege that the private equity firm owning Atlantic Coast Life moved retirees’ annuity money into illiquid private credit, including loans tied to collapsed investor 777 Partners.
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 04/10/2026
I agree Dianne @dpfrazier22.bsky.social. Education is priority #1. Watch this discussion with Mayra Rodriguez Valladerez @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social & Patrick Lovell @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com. Hear what Mayra says is "critical for American productivity." youtu.be/lUmx_Z4QEfU?...
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TB # 881 : A Conversation with Maryra Rodriguez Valladeres concerning the Economy in disarray.
YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#PrivateEquity #PrivateCredit #AILending #RisingCreditRisks #Concentrations www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... My latest at @forbes.com
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Private Credit And Equity Face Warnings On AI Lending Concentration
Carlyle executives caution direct lenders against repeating structural software-as-a-service errors as they fund the artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout.
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 01/10/2026
Mayra you deserve the thanks! I'm fortunate to have "met" you when you appeared in The New Untouchables: The Pecora Files. I'm so happy you are continuing to spread your incredible knowledge with Patrick. I'm doing what I am able to spread this important information! www.youtube.com/live/UUgQ-h9...
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S2:E9 Ignore at Your Own Peril
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John Kostyack @kostyack.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
@adamtooze.bsky.social: Avoid easy comparisons of the AI boom to the Manhattan Project. Back then, the central actors were scientists, soldiers and civil servants. "Today’s world-threatening technologies are fuelled by trillionaire greed, junk bonds and jerry-rigged financial engineering."
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No, AI is not similar to the Manhattan Project
What is singular and novel about the current threat is that it was born out of the private sector
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Situational Awareness exploited the multi-broker secrecy gap by dividing its trading architecture among prime brokerage units. This strategy allowed Situational Awareness to stack its leverage from a standard 4-to-1 ratio to a staggering 10-to-1. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... @forbes.com.
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Situational Awareness Exposes Big Banks Face Hedge Fund Debt Blind Spot
The near-collapse of the AI-focused hedge fund, Situational Awareness, shows that systemic opacity persists.
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 27/09/2026
I want you to listen to this discussion. Just stop what you're doing and watch and listen carefully, will you? youtu.be/lUmx_Z4QEfU?... Maryra Rodriguez Valladeres @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social Patrick Lovell @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com
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TB # 881 : A Conversation with Maryra Rodriguez Valladeres concerning the Economy in disarray.
YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 30/09/2026
Watch this discussion @rbreich.bsky.social with my colleague Patrick Lovell @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com and Mayra Rodríguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social and hear about priorities beginning with education. youtu.be/lUmx_Z4QEfU?...
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TB # 881 : A Conversation with Maryra Rodriguez Valladeres concerning the Economy in disarray.
YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 01/10/2026
Here is a super well-educated woman who knows the value of education on so many levels. Please check her out Marcie @mlipsitt.bsky.social. @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social youtu.be/lUmx_Z4QEfU?...
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TB # 881 : A Conversation with Maryra Rodriguez Valladeres concerning the Economy in disarray.
YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
#PrivateEquity #HomeCare www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... @cornellilr.bsky.social
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Inside Private Equity’s Takeover Of America’s Home Care System
Private equity firms now control roughly half of New York's home care market, transforming it into a consolidated, highly leveraged system.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#StopWallStreetLootingAct "Private equity's expanding footprint, now nearly $9.7 trillion, is drawing scrutiny as PE-backed companies account for over half of major corporate bankruptcies, often leaving workers and communities with the fallout." @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Warren Revives Stop Wall Street Looting Act To Expand Private Equity Liability
Warren revives the Stop Wall Street Looting Act, aiming to expand private equity liability, tighten buyout rules and increase oversight of private credit and bankruptcy risks.
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Americans for Financial Reform @ourfinancialsecurity.org · 24/09/2026
Private equity has been looting our economy for too long. This bill introduced today by @warren.senate.gov and @pocan.house.gov, @jayapal.house.gov, and @repgreglandsman.bsky.social would curb private equity's destructive practices and protect workers, communities, and the economy.
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Press Release: The Stop Wall Street Looting Act Tackles Private Equity’s Predatory Practices - Americans for Financial Reform
Today, Americans for Financial Reform commends Senator Warren and Representatives Pocan, Jayapal, and Landsman for leading the introduction of the Stop Wall Street Looting Act of 2026, designed to…
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Americans for Financial Reform @ourfinancialsecurity.org · 24/09/2026
The bill also closes tax loopholes that currently incentivize loading companies with unsustainable debt and that allow billionaire executives to pay lower tax rates than teachers, nurses, and firefighters. #SWSLA
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Tell Congress: Pass the Stop Wall Street Looting Act Now!
Private equity firms have been treating our economy like their personal piggy bank for far too long. They buy up companies, saddle them with debt, strip them of assets, and then walk away with…
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
#PrivateEquity #StopWallStreetLootingAct "Senator Elizabeth Warren has reintroduced the Stop Wall Street Looting Act, aiming to hold private equity firms accountable for the failures of companies they control." www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... My latest at @forbes.com.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren Revives The Stop Wall Street Looting Act
Senator Elizabeth Warren has reintroduced the Stop Wall Street Looting Act, aiming to hold private equity firms accountable for the failures of companies they control.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
#RisingGlobalDebt #RefinancingRisks "Global debt grew by more than $10 trillion in the first half of 2026, surpassing $365 trillion; emerging markets accounted for the bulk of the rise. My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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$365 Trillion And Rising: Inside The World's Debt Rollover Crunch
Global debt surged over $10 trillion in H1 2026, exceeding $365 trillion, largely driven by emerging markets, strategic AI infrastructure, and defense spending.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... #BankDeregulation Global financial authorities in the US, UK, and EU are engaged in a "race to the bottom" with bank deregulation. My latest at @forbes.com
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The UK, US, And Europe Are In A Race To The Bottom On Bank Deregulation
With heightened geopolitical tensions, a rising interest rate environment, and vulnerabilities in AI, private credit, and private equity firms, this is a terrible time to deregulate banks.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
#PrivateEquity #PrivateDebt #Insurers Private equity managers are funneling private debt into life insurers' annuity balance sheets. This increases risks for policy holders, banks, and investors. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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The Private Equity And Private Credit Loop Threatening Life Insurers
Private equity managers are funneling private debt into life insurers' annuity balance sheets. This increases risks for policy holders, banks, and investors.
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 20/09/2026
Priceless information and insight from the talented Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social in discussion with Patrick Lovell @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com. youtu.be/lUmx_Z4QEfU?...
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TB # 881 : A Conversation with Maryra Rodriguez Valladeres concerning the Economy in disarray.
YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 20/09/2026
You a caring and talented individual I'm grateful to have "met" when Patrick interviewed you and Kathleen Engel for The New Untouchables: The Pecora Files. Both of you should be household names for your integrity and so much more. Thank you for being YOU! www.youtube.com/live/UUgQ-h9...
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S2:E9 Ignore at Your Own Peril
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The American Prospect @prospect.org · 16/09/2026
James Talarico is running a generally positive campaign, narrowly focusing his attacks on Ken Paxton and not Republicans as a group. buff.ly/aOPfR2M
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A Path to a Texas Breakthrough - The American Prospect
James Talarico is deploying his Christian faith in his bid for the Senate. But he’s winning because Texans have been pummeled by inflation and corruption.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Banning Corporate Medicine: Stopping Private Equity's Debt Trap www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... My latest at @forbes.com
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Banning Corporate Medicine: Stopping Private Equity's Debt Trap
The "Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act," has been introduced by Senators Warren, Merkley, Wyden, and Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Hoyle, and Subramanyam.
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Patrick Lovell The Producer @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com · 16/09/2026
Thank you for being available to walk us through comlicated times in such an approachable manner. You're a national treasure.
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 17/09/2026
Stop whatever you're doing and watch a discussion for your benefit! youtu.be/lUmx_Z4QEfU?...
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TB # 881 : A Conversation with Maryra Rodriguez Valladeres concerning the Economy in disarray.
YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con
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Patrick Lovell The Producer @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com · 15/09/2026
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
#HigherRates #Banks #Insurers My latest at @forbes.com. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Higher Rates, Divergent Fates: Banking And Insurance's New Winners
Rising interest rates have profoundly reshaped the financial landscape, creating stark divisions rather than uniform benefits. Banks and insurers do not react in the same way.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
#ClimateChange #Banks #Insurers #Investors "EPA Administrator Zeldin's rollback of greenhouse gas standards and financial regulators' withdrawal of climate-risk principles are reshaping financial institutions' climate exposure risks." My latest @forbes.com. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Zeldin's EPA Deregulation Increases Risks For Wall Street Investors
EPA Administrator Zeldin's rollback of greenhouse gas standards and financial regulators' withdrawal of climate-risk principles are reshaping financial institutions' risks.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
#USDebt #TreasurySecretary #ScottBessent #GDPGrowthStrategy #MathematicalFantasy www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... My latest at @forbes.com
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Why Bessent’s “Grow Your Way Out” Debt Strategy Is A Mathematical Fantasy
Sustaining 3% growth is mathematically improbable, requiring productivity to nearly double given slow labor force expansion.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Fitch Warns AI-Related Equity Shock Could Trigger Global Slowdown My latest at @Forbes. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Fitch Warns AI-Related Equity Shock Could Trigger Global Slowdown
Financial institutions, including Fitch Ratings, IMF, Bank of England, and S&P Global, are increasingly concerned about a potential severe AI-related equity price shock.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
#InsuranceCompanies #PrivateCredit #PrivateEquity #RisingRisks Alternative assets are a higher percentage of total assets for insurance companies than for banks. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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The $9.6 Trillion Insurance Portfolio Is Going Private
US insurance companies, managing a vast $9.58 trillion in assets, are increasingly exposed to private markets, a trend often overlooked compared to bank risks.
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 02/09/2026
Women to highlight: June Carbone @jrc3.bsky.social Mayra Rodriguez Valadarez @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
#USBANKS #REGULATORYARBITRAGE "A Federal Reserve Bank of New York report exposes how large Bank Holding Companies engage in regulatory arbitrage, moving capital from lightly regulated nonbank affiliates to their commercial bank arms." My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Musical Chairs With Bank Capital Is A Fake Safety Net For Taxpayers
Banks are engaging in regulatory capital arbitrage making the banking system look safer than it really is.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
#USFinancialSystem #EmergingRisks #GlobalImplications Thank you Nicolas Veron of @bruegel.org for interviewing me yesterday about emerging risks in the U.S. financial system and the implications globally. Here is the recording for anyone who missed this. www.bruegel.org/event/assess...
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Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system
At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Wall Street's Big Eight: Fee Boom Masks Rising Consumer Credit Pain My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Wall Street's Big Eight: Fee Boom Masks Rising Consumer Credit Pain
All of America’s eight globally systemically important banks reported significantly higher revenues and net income than the same period in 2025.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
COMING UP in 30 MINUTES #USBanks #USNonbanks #FinancialStability I will be speaking with @bruegel.org about emerging risks in the U.S. financial system today, Thursday, July 15 at 9:00am EDT. Please remember to register. www.bruegel.org/event/assess...
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Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system
At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system
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Bruegel @bruegel.org · 08/07/2026
💵[ONLINE EVENT] Finance Focus: Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system 🗓️16 July 2026 15:00-16:00 CEST At this online event, @veron.bsky.social invites @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social (MRV Associates) to discuss risks in the US financial system. #EconSky 🔗Register: buff.ly/1z8gQxp
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Thank you @bruegel.org. I very much look forward to your questions and that of registered participants. #USBanks #USNonbanks #FinancialStability www.bruegel.org/event/assess...
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Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system
At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
#US #EmergingRisks #FinancialRisks I look forward to chatting with Nicolas Veron @bruegel.org about recent banking and financial risk developments in the U.S. on July 16 at 9am EDT. Please join us. www.bruegel.org/event/assess...
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Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system
At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
#Banking #BankRegulations #BaselIII #FinancialRisks "Fifteen years after its inception, Basel III is fragmenting into three distinct bank regulatory models across the EU, UK, and US, rather than achieving global uniformity." My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Basel III's Widening Rift Will Hurt Global Bank Regulation
Fifteen years after its inception, Basel III is fragmenting into three distinct bank regulatory models across the EU, UK, and US, rather than achieving global uniformity.
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Rose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 24/06/2026
Watch and pay attention to Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social and Patrick Lovell @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com. See and hear what truth and facts are! youtu.be/_LKCjCWBLuw?...
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TB # 840: A dialogue with Mayra Valladerez, one of world's leading experts on banking and finance.
YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
#Banks #StressTests "For bank lobbyists advocating for lower capital, the 2026 bank stress test results appear to validate that banks have more capital than they need. That conclusion is premature." My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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2026 Bank Stress-Test Results Are Not A Green Light For Lower Capital
For bank lobbyists advocating for lower capital, the stress test results appear to validate that banks have more capital than they need. That conclusion is premature.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Wall Street’s Deregulatory Campaign: Who Pays When Banks Lose? Wall Street industry groups are lobbying to erode import bank market risk rules. This imperils banks and ordinary Americans. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... @forbes.com
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Wall Street’s Deregulatory Campaign: Who Pays When Banks Lose?
Wall Street industry groups are lobbying to erode import bank market risk rules. This imperils banks and ordinary Americans.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
@Banks #Deregulation The burden of proof for further capital relief lies squarely with the banking industry. That burden has not been met. Bank regulators owe it to depositors, taxpayers, and the broader economy to hold that line. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Wall Street’s Deregulatory Campaign: Who Pays When Banks Lose?
Wall Street industry groups are lobbying to erode import bank market risk rules. This imperils banks and ordinary Americans.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
#Banks #LowerCapital #IncreasedRisks #CreditNegative My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Moody’s Is Warning Investors About The Next Phase Of Bank Deregulation
Moody's is warning investors that if lower capital requirements lead to higher payouts and more risk taking, this would be credit negative for banks.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
#AI #Banks #Risks "The Financial Stability Board has released its long-awaited AI governance framework for financial services." www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... My latest at @forbes.com.
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The AI Rulebook Banks Cannot Afford To Ignore — Or Trust Blindly
The Financial Stability Board has released its long-awaited AI governance framework for financial services.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
#Banks #ArmedConflicts #Geopolitics We are seeing more armed conflicts than at any period since WWII. Not only are lives being tragically lost, these conflicts threaten bank sector and financial stability. @Forbes www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Why Record-High Conflicts Threaten The Global Banking System
With 65 state-based wars in 2025—the most since World War II— bank regulators face an urgent question: how long before the world's financial infrastructure fractures?
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
#AI #FinancialSystemRisks #PrivateCredit #SenateBankingHearing #Today "The four testimonies to be delivered at 10:00am show a striking range of views on AI policy, even among witnesses who share some basic premises." My latest @forbes.com. www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Warren’s Warning: Is The AI Boom America’s Next Financial Crisis?
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will be hearing from four witnesses who will discuss a broad range of issues related to AI.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
www.bls.gov/cpi/ #CPI #InflationRises May CPI inflation rises to 4.2%, the highest level since April 2023. Additionally, core CPI inflation rose to 2.9%, the highest level since September 2025. If this trend continues, it will be difficult for the Fed to avoid raising rates later in the year.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
#BankResolution #Risks The @FDICgov has outlined a significant shift in how the agency approaches resolution planning for large banks. My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Bank Resolution Planning: Evaluating The FDIC’s New Direction
The FDIC has outlined a significant shift in how the agency approaches resolution planning for large banks, and there are many risks.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
#BankDeregulation www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar... My latest at @forbes.com
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Deregulating In A Financial Boom: Why Governor Barr Is Right
Governor Michael S. Barr issued one of the most urgent warnings in recent memory about the trajectory of U.S. bank regulation.
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Mayra Rodriguez Valladares @mayramrvassociates.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
#Banks #PrivateCredit #CommercialRealEstate #AgLending #RisingConsumerDelinquencies "The Federal Reserve's latest supervisory report gives the U.S. banking system a clean bill of health — but read the fine print." My latest at @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/mayrar...
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Risks In The Banking Sector: What’s Lurking Behind The Headlines
The same report that touts the system’s strength also catalogues a set of at least eight risks that regulators and investors should be watching with serious attention.
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