by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jul 19, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
On March 4, 2016, the Basel Committee issued a consultation paper on the standardised measurement approach for operational risk. The newly proposed framework, dubbed the “single measurement approach” (SMA) for risk assessment, addresses weaknesses BIS has...
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 | May 15, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In March 2016, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) published a paper reviewing the current knowledge and empirical data on the effects of new bank capital and liquidity requirements. This literature review is comprised of three essays surveying the current...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | May 14, 2016 | All, ROSE
On May 16, 2016, Fordham students participating in the Center’s Regulatory Outreach for Student Education (ROSE) Program submitted their winning comment letter on the Basel Committee’s December 17, 2015 consultation, “Identification and Measurement...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Oct 19, 2015 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
The Fed, Financial Stability Board, and the Bank for International Settlements have beein quite busy this summer, and each issued rules or consultations in July furthering Basel III initiatives. On July 1, the Basel Committee issued a consultative document on its...
