American Enterprise Institute

Basel II: One-and-a-Half Cheers for the Standardized Approach

For the last eight years the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (Basel Committee) has struggled to replace the original Accord on Capital Adequacy (Basel I) with a new Accord (Basel II). At the ...
The Hill

The Fed’s bank stress test proposal would only heighten uncertainty

The justifications for the proposed changes to large bank regulatory capital requirements in the so-called “Basel III end-game” Notice of Proposed Rulemaking are schizophrenic. Regulators argue that ...
Campus Safety Magazine

How Universities Can Make ICS Work for Them

The National Incident Management System (NIMS) established by FEMA in 2004 includes the utilization of a standardized approach to managing critical incidents through the use of the Incident Command ...
Finextra

Counterparty Credit Risk: Why should Basel Committee revisit SA-CCR?

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's (BCBS) Standardised Approach to Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) was introduced to improve the risk sensitivity of capital framework for derivatives ...