Basel Committee
ABSA retains Quadrant for Basel II, SOX and IAS 39 advice
Quadrant’s Risk Consultancy Division advices ABSA
ICBA slams Basel II NPR
Independent Community Bankers of America commends the banking agencies' proposal to retain the Tier I leverage ratio and the transitional safeguards as part of the implementation of Basel II capital rules
ABCDSreaching their (sub)prime
instruments
Has Asia got the appetite for local currency CDS?
The development of a robust local currency credit default swap market in Asia has come a step closer following the first public won-denominated CDS trade in Korea late last year. Alice Hales looks at whether the ingredients are there for such a market to…
Basel II uncertainties remain
NEWS IN BRIEF
Peso power causes problems
Philippines
¿Mucho ruido y pocas nueces?
BasIlEA ii
Quadrant aids Basel II compliancy in Denmark
Danish banking industry gets to grips with Basel II
CEIOPS out with more Solvency II advice
CEIOPS provides further Solvency II technical advice to the European Commission
Fed chairman says Basel II NPR deadline will be met
Ben Bernanke tells Senator Shelby Basel II NPR deadline will be met
Danske Bank completes first phase of economic capital project
Danske Bank completed the first phase of an economic capital project with Algorithmics
CEIOPS out with submissions to the European Commission
CEIOPS published Solvency II papers to European Commission
RAPM popular, but doubts remain over reliability
Risk-adjusted performance measurement (RAPM) techniques are spreading rapidly across the risk management industry, but many still doubt how reliable the results are, according to an industry survey.
EU suggests simpler rules for US adoption of Basel II
Simpler rules for Basel II implementation suggested for US banks
Lebanon & Gulf Bank opts for Misys for Basel II compliance, asset liability management and AML
Lebanon & Gulf Bank selects Misys Almonde to comply with Basel II regulatory requirements and fulfil its Asset Liability Management requirements.
Indian banks are ramping up risk management systems, says survey
A survey conducted by Oracle India, i-flex solutions and the Indian Banks Association (IBA) has revealed that a majority of Indian banks plan to build comprehensive risk management systems while progressing with their Basel II compliance initiatives.
South Korea on target for Basel II
The South Korean Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) will begin screening banks’ Basel II programmes from June.
Bahrain issues Basel II consultation paper
REGULATORY UPDATE
GAO supports Basel II; chides US regulators
COVER STORY
Belated US Basel II guidance finally released
COVER STORY
Basel Committee releases cross-border paper
REGULATORY UPDATE