The Basel Accords are a series of three sequential banking regulation agreements (Basel I, II, and III) set by the Basel Committee on Bank Supervision (BCBS). The Committee provides ...

The set of risk management regulations that are currently gaining steam globally, the Basel II standards, are increasingly falling under critical eyes as the system gains worldwide support.

My column in the December issue of Risk, entitled Basel Faulty, elicited more numerous and more extensive comments than anything I have written in many years (Risk December 2012, page 68). Every ...

Firms should integrate Basel II efforts with other compliance initiatives, where appropriate. Incorporating Basel II Requirements Into an IT Corporate Governance Framework: Part 1 - Overview and ...

HANOI, Vietnam, July 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank - Vietnam) held an announcement ceremony of the completion of the second pillar of Basel II ...

Many major financial institutions are working to meet New Basel Capital Accord (Basel II) guidelines, tentatively, by 2007. Given the effort's complexity, urgency, and ongoing nature, it creates a ...

The new Accord, popularly known as Basel II, rests on three “pillars”: Pillar 1 focuses on making bank regulatory capital requirements more risk sensitive, while Pillar 2 emphasizes refinements of ...

WASHINGTON - Over the next two months the world's top banking regulators will put the finishing touches on an international risk-based capital agreement that has been in the works since 1998. The road ...

During his recent testimony before Congress about the Basel II capital accord, Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan said, "The new regime is intended not only to align capital requirements more ...

The FSI expects 77 jurisdictions will be implementing Pillars II and III by 2015, but says regulators are putting off implementation in the current regulatory climate. The most recent 2008 update was ...

HANOI, Vietnam, July 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank - Vietnam) held an announcement ceremony of the completion of the second pillar of Basel II - ...

Basel II . The second Basel Accord, called the Revised Capital Framework but better known as Basel II, ... Together, these areas of focus are known as the three pillars.