Basel Committee on Banking Supervision

Banks Warned on Crypto-Asset Exposures
Risk Management

Banks Warned on Crypto-Asset Exposures

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision said cryptocurrencies pose a litany of risks for banks, and any material holdings need to be publicly disclosed.
By Vincent Ryan | March 13, 2019
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Basel Committee Relaxes Bank Funding Rule
Risk & Compliance

Basel Committee Relaxes Bank Funding Rule

Global banking regulators want to take some of the sting out of the net stable funding ratio.
By Vincent Ryan | October 9, 2017
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Basel Moves to Limit Banks’ Use of Risk Models
Risk & Compliance

Basel Moves to Limit Banks’ Use of Risk Models

Regulators want to standardize risk assessment, rather than continue with the current hodgepodge of individual models.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | March 28, 2016
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Financial Risk Stays Concentrated
Risk

Financial Risk Stays Concentrated

The 30 most systemically important global banks have combined exposures that exceed 75% of world GDP.
By Vincent Ryan | December 2, 2015
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Global Bank Regulator Calls for Larger Capital Cushions
Risk & Compliance

Global Bank Regulator Calls for Larger Capital Cushions

The Financial Stability Board wants systemically important banks to hold capital equal to as much as 20% of risk-weighted assets.
By Matthew Heller | November 10, 2014
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