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Media release 11 Nov 2021
Basel Committee finalises revisions to market risk disclosure requirements and voluntary disclosure of sovereign exposures
Revisions to market risk disclosure requirements reflect changes to the minimum capital requirements for market risk published in January 2019. Voluntary disclosure standards for sovereign exposures set out templates for banks when disclosing their…
Media release 09 Nov 2021
Basel Committee advances work on addressing climate-related financial risks, specifying cryptoassets prudential treatment and reviewing G-SIB assessment methodology
Basel Committee agrees to consult on principles for the effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks. Considers feedback regarding consultation on cryptoasset exposures, reiterates importance of conservative risk-based approach…
Media release 03 Nov 2021
Basel Committee supports the establishment of the International Sustainability Standards Board
Basel Committee welcomes the IFRS Foundation's establishment of the International Sustainability Standards Board. Supports the development of a consistent approach across sectors and minimising regulatory fragmentation. Will work on the Pillar 3 framework…
Media release 26 Oct 2021
Call for comments on margining practices during the March 2020 market turmoil
Global standard setters invite comments on a consultative report on margin practices and possible further policy work. The report presents a data-driven analysis of margin calls in March and April 2020 and how far market participants were prepared to meet…
Media release 14 Oct 2021
Basel Committee reports on Basel III implementation progress
Press Release - Report sets out the adoption status of Basel III standards in member jurisdictions as of end-September 2021.
Media release 29 Sep 2021
Basel III monitoring results based on end-December 2020 data
Press release about the Basel III monitoring results based on end-December 2020 data
Media release 20 Sep 2021
Basel Committee calls for improved cyber resilience, reviews climate-related financial risks and discusses impact of digitalisation
Press Release - Basel Committee publishes newsletter calling for increased efforts to improve banks' resilience to cyber threats.Takes stock of work on climate-related financial risks and welcomes efforts to develop a common set of global sustainability…
Media release 20 Jul 2021
Basel Committee consults on an amendment to the process for reviewing the G-SIB methodology
Press Release - Basel Committee consults on a technical amendment to the Basel Framework to reflect a new process for reviewing the G-SIB assessment methodology. The Committee plans to replace the existing three-year review cycle with a process of ongoing…
Media release 12 Jul 2021
Statement on the appointment of Carolyn Rogers as Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
Press Release - Statement on the appointment of Carolyn Rogers as Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
Media release 06 Jul 2021
Basel Committee's reforms helped cushion the impact of Covid-19 shock on banks
Press Release - New report gives a preliminary assessment of the impact of implemented Basel reforms during the pandemic as part of a broader evaluation of their effectiveness. Higher quality capital and liquidity levels required by the reforms helped…

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