Martin J. Gruenberg, member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), discusses why the federal banking agencies significantly strengthened the leverage capital requirements for the eight US global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) after the recent financial crisis. His speech takes place September 6, 2018, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. For more information, visit: piie.com/events/enhanced-supplementary-leverage-capital-ratio-essential-post-crisis-reform-should-not-be