Basel II delay could help EU

The new EU banking rules - known as the third capital adequacy directive (Cad 3) - are modelled on the complex, risk-based Basel II rules designed for large, international banks of the Group of 10 (G-10) leading economies.

The European Commission, the EU’s regulatory body, wants to apply Cad 3 to all banks and investment firms in the 15-nation EU from the same time as Basel II comes into force. The timing of Basel II is again under threat, with many bankers and regulators expecting the start date

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Dmitry Pugachevsky, director of research at Quantifi, explores why building an accurate and robust interest rate curve has considerable implications for a broad range of financial operations – from setting benchmark rates to managing risk – and hinges on…

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