Operational risk
What the banking industry (and others) told the Basel regulators
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates said the op risk capital charge may be left to the discretion of the national supervisor, and should be based not only on quantitative factors, but should take account of qualitative factors. The Central Bank…
Basel accord brings segmentation issues for systems companies
Basel II will segment the market for firms providing IT services to banks.
Op risk fears a major factor in responses to European plans
BASLE II UPDATE
Loss distribution approach on agenda
BASLE II UPDATE
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The Basle II capital accord: op risk proposals in brief
BASLE II UPDATE
Basle accord brings segmentation issues for systems companies
BASLE II UPDATE
What the banking industry (and others) told the Basle regulators
BASLE II UPDATE
Data trouble
Regulators insist that they want a capital charge on banks’ operational risks. But the plan rests on the ability of banks to collect data and model the risks involved, and there’s a frightening lack of agreement on how to do that.
Moving to the centre
Basel II means banks will have to centralise the management of operational risk or lose out to competitors.
Risk transfer to insurers could threaten Basel II, warns UK central banker
Financial stability and financial efficiency could be undermined if the new Basel II capital adequacy rules proposed for banks are simply "arbitraged away" by the transferral of banking risks to insurers, according to a senior UK central banker.
The new Basle capital accord: op risk proposals in brief
BASLE II UPDATE
Moving to the centre
BASLE II UPDATE
Three insurers work on op risk guaranteed bonds
BASLE II UPDATE
European asset managers restate hostility to op risk charge
BASLE II UPDATE
Regulators to publish interim papers on Basle II issues
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Bank regulators to publish Basle II comments on June 1
BASLE II UPDATE