by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Aug 19, 2022 | All, Cross-Post, Formal Regulatory Remedies
A collection of the globe’s most significant securities trade associations[1] joined forces to file a comprehensive response to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s (BCBS) second public consultation on the prudential treatment of banks’...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Sep 19, 2017 | All, Formal Regulatory Remedies
On March 30, 2017, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BIS) issued a consultation proposing changes to the framework employed to designate global systemically important banks (G-SIBs). The consultation also proposes higher capital requirements on G-SIBs. The...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Oct 17, 2016 | All, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In an October 12, 2016 address before the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, William Coen, Secretary General of the Basel Committee (BIS) provided some insights into what BIS plans to do to finalize Basel III post-crisis reforms....
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | May 19, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In his December 2, 2016 keynote speech at the second Conference on Banking Development, Stability and Sustainability, Basel Committee Chairman Stefan Ingves invited the financial industry and academics to help better calibrate capital and liquidity standards. As the...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Mar 23, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today released a consultative document proposing a set of changes to the Basel III framework’s approaches for determining Banks’ regulatory capital requirements for credit risk. The goals of these changes are to (i)...