Incorporating Basel II Requirements Into an IT Corporate Governance Framework: Part 2 - The Services Dimension Many major financial institutions are working to meet New Basel Capital Accord (Basel II) ...

During the next two to three years, major financial institutions that must meet the New Basel Capital Accord (Basel II) guidelines must work to ensure that they have the appropriate IT infrastructure ...

Capital matters to most corporations in free markets, but there are differences. Companies in non-financial industries need equity capital mainly to support funding to buy property and to build or ...

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 International Exchange Bank (iBank) of the Phillipines has become the latest Asian scalp for SunGard Asia Pacific, with the commercial bank signing up for its BancWare Basel II Capital Manager ...

As the debt crisis in Europe continues to wreak havoc on the global economy, the world's biggest banks have been in ardent preparation for the latest round of Basel rules. These new rules which are ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Basel II creates perverse incentives to underestimate credit risk. Says Harald Benink and George Kaufman, ...

Basel II is a set of international banking regulations first released in 2004 by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. It expanded the rules for minimum capital requirements established under ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Basel II banking regulations are sooooo boring. But Basel II’s effects on securitisation are fascinating, right ...

Learn how risk-weighted assets are used to determine solvency ratio requirements under the Basel III accord, and see how capital requirements have increased.