Basel III
110 white papers and resources
Risk Library hosts a number of Basel III white papers by leading experts. Use the information resource for the latest industry developments and to ensure that your organisation meets all Basel III requirements. Basel III is the third set of global regulatory requirements agreed upon by members of the Basel Committee. It builds upon Basel I and II by adding new core capital requirements to strengthen a banks position. Banks will now have to hold increased levels of common equity and additional capital butters, including a counter cyclical buffer. A minimum leverage ratio and liquidity ratios are being introduced.
Turning regulatory pressures into improved business profitability
Asset and Liability Management (ALM) has seen a huge transformation inrecent years. This was mainly caused by regulators and executive boards which pressured banks towards more active management of their balance sheets in order to limit risk.
Surviving The Technical Security Skills Crisis An Assessment Of The Current Security Skills Landscape And How To Overcome It
A survey conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by IBM shows that secuirty leaders are partnering with managed security services providers in increasing numbers—and the feedback is overwhelmingly positive.
Enhancing the value chain: how to thrive in an uncertain world
Asset managers are under enormous pressure to operate effectively in today’s New Normal environment. A number of dynamic headwinds have to be overcome if they are to succeed and stand out from the competition.
Turning Reform into Competitive Advantage
As Europe embraces a new era of cleared and executed derivativestrading, market participants will have to maximize operational efficiencies to improve risk management, provide greater transparency to clients and counterparties, and to create smoother workflows.
Flexible technology needed to respond to regulatory change
This webcast looks at the risk measurement, portfolio valuation and modeling assumption changes that the financial industry is undergoing as a result of the 2008 crisis.
Achieving Basel III compliance – How to tackle IT and business issues
Since its introduction the banking industry has had to make significant changes in order to meet Basel III’s strict set of requirements. This white paper reviews capital, risk management and technological challenges that the banking industry is facing in order to become Basel III compliant.
Using market and credit risk analytics to strengthen performance
The global credit crisis of 2007 caused extreme volatility within the financial system and exposed weaknesses within risk management practices. This white paper reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each.
How to build CVA on top of an existing risk structure
This white paper explores the current credit valuation adjustment (CVA) landscape, looking at the different challenges of implementation. It discusses the various CVA strategies that are available to banks and provides insight to those looking to implement CVA projects effectively.
Basel III reforms: how easy will it be to mitigate CVA capital charges?
One of the most important, and also controversial, reforms under the Basel III framework is the introduction of credit valuation adjustment into calculations of counterparty credit risk capital. Baker & McKenzie analyse Article 375 on eligible hedges to see what guidance it can provide.
Basel III Data Aggregation – Asking the Impossible?
For the first time in banking regulation there are explicit requirements for accuracy, completeness and timeliness in the aggregation of risk data. This white paper considers these obligations as set out in Basel III, and discusses how to build the systems and processes that can best ensure cost…