Risk & Return Cape Town: Dealers expect deviation from NSFR standard

Bankers say some local markets may be forced to deviate from the NSFR standard – that’s if the Basel Committee decides to go ahead with it at all

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Local markets may be forced to deviate from the Basel II standard on the net stable funding ratio (NSFR), as it will be too difficult to implement in certain countries, said speakers at the Risk & Return conference in Cape Town today.

The NSFR, scheduled to be implemented from 2018, is intended to deal with longer-term structural liquidity mismatches by establishing a minimum acceptable amount of stable funding based on the liquidity characteristics of a bank's assets and activities over a one

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