Banks turn away from FRTB internal models in Europe
Drawbacks mean even fewer model approval applications planned than past ECB survey suggested
European banks are anticipating even fewer trading desks will be using their own models to calculate market risk capital requirements than supervisors have been predicting.
The European Central Bank’s single supervisory mechanism (SSM) conducted a survey in 2019, published in February 2020, to gauge the number of internal model approval applications they should expect to receive when new Basel
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