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Aligning Basel II operational risk and Sarbanes-Oxley 404 projects
While SOX 404 and Basel II create different challenges for operational risk managers, Nick Bolton and Judson Berkey suggest there is real value in combining the efforts.
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Reveleus' Basel II Solutions Framework, a part of Reveleus' suite of Risk Management Analytics, enables you to rapidly deploy pre-built calculations for capital adequacy, helping to reduce the cost and complexity of Basel II compliance, while providing…
Bank associations hit out at Basel II failings
International banking bodies have hit out at perceived failings in the final version of the Basel II capital Accord, published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on June 26.
Basel II published, industry takes stock and regulators refocus energies
The final Basel II document was published to great fanfare on Saturday in Basel, Switzerland. The final document - even longer than the previous third consultative paper released in April 2003 - will take some time for the industry and the world's…
Bank associations hit out at Basel II failings
International banking bodies have hit out at perceived failings in the final version of the Basel II capital Accord, published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on June 26.
Recalibration of Basel II announced in final document
The final version of Basel II was released on Saturday, June 26, at an evening press conference in Basel, Switzerland.
'What is Risk management?' ask Risk USA speakers
The way banks and other financial institutions think about – and sometimes misinterpret – their risk management function formed the main theme of the opening keynote speeches at this year's Risk USA conference.
‘What is Risk management?’ ask Risk USA speakers
The way banks and other financial institutions think about – and sometimes misinterpret – their risk management function formed the main theme of the opening keynote speeches at this year’s Risk USA conference.
Basel Committee announces additional credit risk working groups
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision announced today that it is launching three working groups, in partnership with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (Iosco), to explore a number of counterparty credit risk and trading book…
Calming supervisory fears
The region's banks have identified the supervisory review process as the main cause for concern when it comes to Basel II. Low Kwok Mun of the Monetary Authority of Singapore talks about the Singaporean regulator’s approach to implementing Basel II.
Regulatory fines moved into legal risk definition
According to a source close to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the concept of legal risk will be explicitly broadened in the final version of the Basel II document, due out at the end of June – to include fines, penalties and punitive damages…
Publication date for Basel II confirmed
A source within the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has confirmed that the final Basel II document will be published on June 26.
MEPs critical of the EU CAD return to parliament
In the face of one of the most difficult election environments for European parliamentary elections, two MEPs will be returning who have historically led the anti-Basel movements in that legislative body.
Banks making big op risk advances, says Fitch
More than 70% of the world's major banks will have developed tools for monitoring operational risk indicators and will be using risk and control self assessments by 2007, according to rating agency Fitch.
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