Jaime Caruana
Basel II Alert - Highlight of Critical Changes
It has been more than six years in the making, but the final text of the Basel II framework has arrived. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published the text at the end of June to a mix response from the financial services industry.
Recalibration of Basel II announced in final document
The final version of Basel II was released on Saturday, June 26, at an evening press conference in Basel, Switzerland.
Caruana lambasts lack of credit risk disclosure at banks
Few banks disclose much about their credit risk models, the types of credit risk mitigation techniques they employ, or even the external or internal ratings assigned to their credit exposures, according to Jaime Caruana, chairman of the Basel Committee…
Caruana: 2006 implementation of Basel II still on target, despite difficulties
Despite recent controversies in the wake of the third Basel II consultative paper (CP3), Jaime Caruana, governor of the Bank of Spain and chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, says he believes the new Basel II Accord will be implemented…
Caruana: 2006 implementation of Basel II still on target, despite difficulties
Despite recent controversies in the wake of the third Basel II consultative paper (CP3), Jaime Caruana, governor of the Bank of Spain and chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, says he believes the new Basel II Accord will be implemented…
Geithner to replace McDonough at New York Fed
Timothy Geithner, currently the director of the Policy Development and Review Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington DC, has been named the next chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Caruana defends Basel Committee on SMEs to European parliament
Basel Committee for Banking Supervision chairman Jaime Caruana strongly defended the group's proposals for credit risk weightings for loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to the audience at a EU parliament workshop on the subject yesterday…
Caruana to replace McDonough as Basel Committee chief
Jaime Caruana, governor of the Bank of Spain, will replace William McDonough, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, as chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
Caruana to replace McDonough as Basel Committee chief
Jaime Caruana, governor of the Bank of Spain, will replace William McDonough, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, as chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.