Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS)
Regulators may keep it simple for Sifi selection
Regulators may keep the rules simple for Sifi selection process
Sovereign risk weights under threat
Weight gain
Unlevel playing field for CCP members concerns banks
Under the bar, over the top?
EBA’s Huertas: credible stress-test is first task
Taking the strain
Sponsored statement: Royal Bank of Scotland
Basel III and IFRS 9: A tightening of the regulations
HKMA’s Yuen urges banks to take action now on Basel III LCR; warns of negative impact for corporate debt markets
Banks should begin preparing in earnest to meet the Basel III liquidity requirements as regulators begin the process of supervising banks’ compliance with the new rules, according to the deputy chief executive of the HKMA.
Sigor chair warns rising op risk losses not reflected in capital
Head of Basel op risk subcommittee notes rising losses in 2008 and 2009 compared with minimal capital growth
OpRisk North America: Dodd-Frank clouds Basel III implementation
Requirement to remove credit ratings causing a headache for regulators
Basel Committee may adjust 'blunt' CCP default fund capital
Netting treatment in controversial current exposure method is up for discussion at an April stakeholder meeting, but regulators reject other criticisms
Credit Suisse CoCo oversubscription dispels concerns over investor demand
Deals in Focus: Credit Suisse CoCo
The Nava-gator
Safe-keeping
Banks seek technology answers for Basel III
An uphill struggle
The ORR Innovation Awards 2011
ORR recognises those in the operational risk management profession who are working to ensure op risk keeps developing, and that it stays high on management’s agenda
Nasdaq OMX to launch Nordic swap CCP
Stockholm-based service already has Swedish debt office on board. Launch planned for second half of 2011
Basel alone will not protect us: UK Treasury Committee’s Tyrie
UK Treasury Select Committee chair Andrew Tyrie says fundamental changes to the way banks are supervised a must; tripartite system left no one in charge
Stressed VAR questioned by risk managers
Basel 2.5 capital charge incoherent and challenging to implement, say risk managers
Regulation
Special report
Fears over consistency of Basel III implementation
The power of peer pressure
Confusion over CCP default fund charge
CCP charge confusion
BIS reviews macroprudential literature
Literature review published by the Bank for International Settlements finds gaps in assessing the effectiveness of macroprudential tools, studying interaction with monetary policy
Danish regulators push for more flexible Basel III liquidity rules
Shortage of high quality liquid assets prompts Danish regulators to push for changes to the liquidity coverage ratio within the European Union capital requirements directive
Industry urges EU to show restraint over remuneration practices
Responses to EU remuneration paper urge restraint