Basel Committee on Banking Supervision

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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is an international standard-setting body that formulates global regulatory frameworks and guidelines to strengthen the regulation, supervision, and risk management of banks.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf banking regulatory committee
international standard-setting body
cooperatesWith Financial Stability Board
International Association of Insurance Supervisors
International Monetary Fund
International Organization of Securities Commissions
World Bank
develops corporate governance principles for banks
operational risk frameworks
stress testing principles for banks
doesNotHave formal supranational authority
fieldOfWork banking regulation
financial stability
prudential supervision
focusesOn capital adequacy standards
leverage ratio requirements
liquidity standards
market discipline
risk management practices
supervisory review processes
foundedBy Group of Ten central bank governors
hasMember banking supervisory authorities
central banks
headquartersLocation Basel, Switzerland NERFINISHED
inception 1974
influences macroprudential policy frameworks
national banking regulations
issues consultative documents
guidelines
standards
supervisory principles
locatedInOrganization Bank for International Settlements NERFINISHED
mainRegulatoryProduct Basel I Accord
Basel II Accord
Basel III framework
Basel IV reforms
memberOf Bank for International Settlements committees
monitors implementation of Basel standards
parentOrganization Bank for International Settlements NERFINISHED
purpose to enhance financial stability
to strengthen the regulation, supervision, and risk management of banks worldwide
regionServed worldwide
scope global
secretariatProvidedBy Bank for International Settlements NERFINISHED
shortName BCBS
standardType macroprudential standards
microprudential standards
minimum regulatory standards
website https://www.bis.org/bcbs

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Financial Services Agency of Japan ("Basel Committee-related international forums")
German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority ("Basel Committee-related supervisory networks")
memberOf
Financial Stability Board
cooperatesWith
Prudential Regulation Authority ("Basel Committee on Banking Supervision standards")
followsStandards
Bank for International Settlements
hasPart
Bank for International Settlements
oversees
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision ("BCBS")
shortName

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