Basel II
AIG warns of potential losses in CDS portfolio
AIG could be exposed to further losses on the super-senior credit default swap (CDS) portfolio held by its subsidiary AIG Financial Products (AIG FP) should credit markets continue to deteriorate, according to a filing the company made to the US…
Q&A: Basel Committee's Walter outlines Basel II reform agenda
In an exclusive interview with Risk , Stefan Walter, secretary general of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, discusses everything from capital to cyclicality while outlining the reform agenda for Basel II.
Risk Europe : Walter sets out programme for Basel II changes
In his keynote address at the Risk Europe conference in Frankfurt on June 4, Stefan Walter, secretary-general of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, highlighted strengthening capital requirements and the need to look at risk at a systemic level…
Building on Basel II
Editor's letter
Firm guidance
Cover story
Lessons learned
OpRisk USA
A clear example
Op risk in Australia
Fitch report explores concentration risk in Basel II proposals
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Q&A: Russia's chief bank supervisor explains Basel II delays
Alexey Simanovsky, director of banking regulation and supervision at the Bank of Russia, updates Risk on Basel II compliance and other risk management issues affecting the local market.
UAE enforces tighter capital adequacy rules
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The dragon advances
Op Risk in China
Op risk centre stage
Profile: Domingos Figueiredo de Abreu
A vicious circle
Regulators are looking at how best to ensure capital adequacy rules are not pro-cyclical. The Basel Committee has proposed changes to its market risk rules, but further, counter-cyclical changes have been suggested. What is being considered and what are…
Role models required
Editor's letter
Concrete steps taken on international regulation
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Basel Committee says banks need higher capital and dynamic provisioning
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Economists draw up G-20 policy proposition
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Basel Committee to look at Tier 1 capital quality
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The history of op risk - The unsung hero
The history of op risk
Long overdue
New due diligence and risk weighting guidance for resecuritisations aims to prevent a repeat of the credit crisis, but should these measures have been included in the 2006 version of Basel II? By Peter Madigan
Pillars II and III stalled in global Basel II implementation
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Budgets hit internal and external systems: encourage holistic approaches
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