Raihan Zamil

Senior Adviser

Financial Stability Institute

raihan.zamil@bis.org

Raihan joined the BIS in 2011 and currently oversees the FSI's banking supervision dissemination programme and outreach activities in the Asia-Pacific region. From 2000-11, he worked for the International Monetary Fund and an international consultancy as a banking policy and supervision adviser to central banks in Asia and eastern Europe. Before that, he worked at the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), where he held a number of positions in banking supervision, including head of the capital markets supervision of the organisation's Western Region. He was educated at the University of California-Berkeley, Walter A Haas School of Business.

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Financial stability and macro-prudential issues
Financial institutions and micro-prudential issues

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FSI Insights No 74 4 May 2026

Acting under uncertainty - the case for supervisory risk appetite frameworks

Periodic episodes of banking sector distress invariably expose weaknesses in banks' governance and risk management and…

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Raihan Zamil

Senior Adviser

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All BIS publications (18)

Acting under uncertainty - the case for supervisory risk appetite frameworks

Act early or pay later: the role of qualitative measures in effective supervisory frameworks

Safeguarding the financial system's spare tyre: regulating non-bank retail lenders in the digital era

Rising interest rates and implications for banking supervision

When the music stops - holding bank executives accountable for misconduct

Gatekeeping the gatekeepers: when big techs and fintechs own banks – benefits, risks and policy options

Suptech tools for prudential supervision and their use during the pandemic

The accountability regime of banking supervisors: with great power comes great responsibility

The universe of supervisory mandates - total eclipse of the core?

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The banking supervisors dilemma: wearing many hats on one head

Regulatory convergence and market confidence

Same but different: comparing non-performing asset measures across countries

The times they are a-changin': loan valuations in the age of expected loss provisioning

The illusion of bank capital

Judgement day: changing the rules alone cannot make the financial system safe

Too big to ignore

Regulatory philosophy matters

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Regulating Non-Bank Financial Intermediaries

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