The Trump team is oddly frozen about extending international banking rules on more US banks — rules that in the past may have ...

The Basel II rules and, in particular, the way the United States proposes to implement them will have serious, unintended competitiveness and risk management consequences. This is not to say that ...

State bank supervisors have joined the chorus of Basel II critics calling on federal regulators to take a go-slow approach to the proposed international accord. Neil Milner, the chief executive ...

Over the years since the first proposed revision of the Basel Accord on Capital Adequacy (Basel II), the Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee has criticized the Basel Committee’s proposals ...

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report by Fitch demystifies the Basel II treatment of asset correlation and provides original empirical analysis of the correlation values assumed under the ...

The set of risk management regulations that are currently gaining steam globally, the Basel II standards, are increasingly falling under critical eyes as the system gains worldwide support. The ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. As the deadline for Basel II compliance nears, IBMs ...

According to a recent survey by the Financial Stability Institute and Bank of International Settlements, banking institutions in the Middle East region recognise the importance of Basel II and have ...

Basel II is a complex new standard for measuring risk in financial services firms that has been published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, which is a committee of the Bank for ...

During the next two to three years, major financial institutions that must meet the New Basel Capital Accord (Basel II) guidelines must work to ensure that they have the appropriate IT infrastructure ...

For the last eight years the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (Basel Committee) has struggled to replace the original Accord on Capital Adequacy (Basel I) with a new Accord (Basel II). At the ...

Rafael Repullo and Javier Suarez (CEPR paper here) think that Basel II will not help deal with credit-crunchery: We analyze the cyclical effects of moving from risk-insensitive (Basel I) to ...