The framework aims to ensure the maintenance and stability of funding and liquidity profiles of banks' balance sheets
All countries have now implemented risk-based capital regulations
“Insufficient progress” in implementing principles that reflect lessons from financial crisis
Most large internationally active banks now meet the Basel III minimum requirements for risk-based capital
Measures aim ensure greater consistency in the way banks disclose information about risk exposures
New guidelines place greater emphasis on the need for early intervention and the use of recovery and resolution tools
Basel Committee notes deviation in the treatment of preferred shares and DB pension assets
William Coen to succeed Wayne Byres
Basel Committee announces revised standard for measuring large exposures
Smaller banks have seen their capital shortfall increase