In the wake of the global financial crisis of 2008–2009, Basel III introduced a more comprehensive set of capital and liquidity requirements for banks in order to address shortcomings in the pre-crisis capital framework and improve the resilience of the financial system.
Speech by Mr Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, 17 June 2019.
Vice Chair for Supervision and Chair of the Financial Stability Board Randal K. Quarles
At the Joint Conference of the European Central Bank and the Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Frankfurt, Germany
The Basel Committee today published the results of its latest Basel III monitoring exercise, based on data as of 30 June 2018.
Speech by Prof Joachim Wuermeling, Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the Bundesbank symposium “Banking supervision in dialogue”, Frankfurt am Main, 19 March 2019.
The programme includes planned evaluations related to cross-cutting policy issues, the countercyclical capital buffer framework and the global systemically important banks framework.
Banks have become more resilient over the past years and face a number of risks and challenges which are European, but some are global in scope
New risks are emerging and will determine the Basel Agenda.International cooperation can only work if national politics are able to overcome the tendencies.
Fully phased-in final Basel III capital shortfalls more than 70% lower for large internationally active banks compared with end-2015
