Regulators expected shortly to fix date for Basle II op risk survey

Global banking regulators are expected to decide in mid-April on the date for issuing to banks a further survey seeking information on operational risk as part of the development of the Basle II bank capital adequacy proposals.

The survey is likely to go out some time in the European summer months and before the October 1 issue of the delayed third quantitative impact study (QIS3), technical experts said. QIS3 is intended to assess the impact on banks of the complex and controversial Basle II accord.

The op risk survey "will be more of a data collection exercise than an impact study", the experts said, and will focus on data on operational losses from such hazards as fraud, technology failures and trade settlement

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