Though meant to minimize risk of a future crisis, the new rules’ complexity will degrade supervision and reduce financial stability. Simple “bright line” rules are the most easily understood and ...

More than 220 central bankers and banking supervisors representing over 90 different jurisdictions met on 24–25 April, 2024 in Basel for the 23rd International Conference of Banking Supervisors (ICBS) ...

Michael Barr, vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve, left, shakes hands with Martin Gruenberg, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at a Senate Banking hearing in May. The ...

The IMF’s technical assistance center for Southern Africa, AFRITAC South, the Africa Training Institute, the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and the South African Reserve Bank Academy ...

Learn how risk-weighted assets are used to determine solvency ratio requirements under the Basel III accord, and see how capital requirements have increased.

The Basel III rules aim to decrease bank leverage and increase liquidity. In addition to capital efficiency, the rules also institute stress testing and standardize market liquidity risk. Seven years ...

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Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr, left, is joined by Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. chair Martin Gruenberg and Treasury under secretary for domestic finance Nellie Liang in the ...

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Officials at the U.S. Federal Reserve are carefully considering possible adjustments to key parts of the pending "Basel III endgame" overhaul for bank capital regulations, the ...

The chief of Korea's financial watchdog attended a Basel committee meeting earlier this week to discuss pending issues, such as the Basel III implementation, his office said Tuesday. Lee Bok-hyun, ...