Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS)
Q&A: ACP's Nouy on CRD IV, equity in the LCR and CoCos
Behind Basel III
Investor pull to replace regulator push on CoCos: Credit Suisse’s Ervin
A new pull for CoCos
EC's CRD IV says dealers can ignore portability risks
While Basel Committee deliberates, EC proposes 'value of zero' for contingent risks associated with clearing portability
RWAs too easily manipulated, finds Risk.net poll
Sixty-nine per cent of respondents urge regulatory action on risk-weighted assets
Basel and Dodd-Frank create arbitrage potential, say analysts
Removal of credit ratings under Dodd-Frank will create arbitrage opportunities – and is already being exploited by some US banks, research claims
Going-concern triggers on CoCos unrealistic, says White
Contingent capital instruments designed to provide a capital boost before the point of non-viability are laudable but unrealistic, says former RMMG chair Mark White
Regulatory reform puts risk management under threat in Asia
Risk management under threat
Derivatives users face tough choices on CCPs
A clear path?
Banks call for equity to be counted in LCR
A taste for diversification
Concern over accuracy of RWAs grows
A weight on their minds
CVA charge will hit sovereign exposures
Adjusting to change
Basel Committee takes tiered capital approach to Sifis
Systemically important solutions
Credit Risk 2011: Basel III overreaching into macro-prudential policy, say panellists
Basel III counter-cyclical buffer a misguided, macroeconomic tool, say industry figures
Basel Committee responds to RWA dispute
Roldán says the standards and implementation group of the Basel Committee will investigate risk-weighted assets
Basel Committee will not impose CoCo requirement for Sifis
Basel Committee proposes a staggered common equity capital surcharge for systemically important banks, but steers clear of contingent capital
Mervyn King lands three BIS roles; new BCBS chair named
Bank of England governor will chair the Basel Committee's oversight body. The committee itself will be chaired by Stefan Ingves, governor of Sweden's central bank
Largest Sifis should hold capital surcharge of at least 3%, says FDIC’s Bair
FDIC chairman Sheila Bair rejects argument by some bankers that a Sifi surcharge is not necessary
Risk & Return Brasil: Supervisors need to be more curious, says Maia
Authorities should put less faith in numbers and what they are told by banks, says top Brazilian supervisor
LCR should include equity, says ACP’s Nouy
Basel III liquidity coverage ratio should admit equities with significant haircuts, says Danièle Nouy at the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel
Basel III liquidity rules won't be watered down in Europe, says ACP's Nouy
Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel secretary-general Danièle Nouy says looser language in the CRD IV draft won't ultimately mean weak rules in Europe
Basel Committee continues to reject equity for the LCR
Equities do not have the necessary characteristics to be included in the liquidity coverage ratio, says general secretary Stefan Walter – but some banks disagree
Dealers push for further CVA amendments under Basel III
Adjusting the adjustments
Supervisors seek to manage shadow banking risks
Chasing shadows
US regulators uneasy with Collins Amendment
Bank supervisors echo industry concerns about Dodd-Frank capital and leverage rules