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Media release 07 Jul 2022
Basel Committee issues high-level considerations on proportionality
Basel Committee issues high-level considerations on proportionality. The high-level considerations aim to provide practical support to supervisory authorities seeking to implement proportionality in their domestic regulatory and supervisory frameworks…
Media release 30 Jun 2022
Basel Committee publishes second consultation document on the prudential treatment of banks' cryptoasset exposures
The Basel Committee's second public consultation on the prudential treatment of banks' cryptoasset exposures builds on the proposals in the first consultation issued in June 2021. Unbacked cryptoassets and stablecoins with ineffective stabilisation…
Media release 15 Jun 2022
Basel Committee issues principles for the effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks
Basel Committee issues principles for the effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks. The principles seek to improve banks' risk management and supervisors' practices related to climate-related financial risks. The publication…
Media release 31 May 2022
Basel Committee finalises principles on climate-related financial risks, progresses work on specifying cryptoassets' prudential treatment and agrees on way forward for the G-SIB assessment methodology review
Basel Committee finalises principles for effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks, progresses work on specifying cryptoasset prudential treatment and issuing a second consultation paper, finalises review of the treatment of…
Media release 01 Apr 2022
Tiff Macklem appointed Chair of the Group of Governors and Heads of Supervision, oversight body of the Basel Committee
The Group of Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), the oversight body of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, has appointed Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, as its new Chair, effective immediately.
Media release 21 Feb 2022
Banks' risk-based capital ratios remained stable and liquidity ratios improved in H1 2021
Press release about the Basel III monitoring results based on end-June 2021 data Banks' risk-based capital ratios remained stable and liquidity ratios improved in H1 2021
Media release 09 Feb 2022
Governors and Heads of Supervision unanimously reaffirm commitment to implementing Basel III framework; reappoint Pablo Hernández de Cos as Chair of the Basel Committee
The Basel Committee's oversight body reiterates its commitment to implementing all aspects of the Basel III framework. Reappoints Pablo Hernández de Cos as Chair of the Basel Committee for a second term. Begins the process for selecting the Chair of the…
Media release 27 Jan 2022
Neil Esho appointed Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
Neil Esho appointed Secretary General of the international standard-setter. His term starts in February 2022 for three years. Esho previously served as Deputy Secretary General of the Basel Committee.
Media release 23 Nov 2021
Basel Committee publishes more details on global systemically important banks
The Committee provides additional information regarding the end-2020 G-SIB assessment. Further details include global denominators and individual bank indicators. The release accompanies the Financial Stability Board's updated G-SIB list.
Media release 16 Nov 2021
Basel Committee consults on principles for the effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks
Basel Committee issues public consultation on principles for the effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks. The consultation paper seeks to promote a principles-based approach to improve banks' risk management practices and…

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