Getting the most out of your Basel II efforts: Basel Executive Forum 2007
This publication has been produced as a summary of the key messages which emerged during the roundtable discussions at the 2007 London Basel Executive Forum.
Risk appetite: How hungry are you? (98kb)
Regulatory pressures, such as Basel II and a greater focus on corporate governance, have been a stimulus for many changes in the industry – one of these has been the recognition of the need to articulate risk appetite more clearly.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Pillar 2 and ICAAP services
Our two page flyer outlining PricewaterhouseCoopers services in the implementation and development of risk-based capital management.
CP 05/3 unravelled: How the latest CP impacts your Basel II programme (828kb)
CP05/3 Strengthening Capital Standards is the first of two FSA consultations planned for 2005 dealing with the implementation of the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD). CP05/3 Unravelled provides insight into the areas addressed by this consultation paper.
IFRS: A step towards Basel II and Solvency II implementation
This paper discusses the implications of the growing alignment between IFRS and regulatory disclosure requirements, including Basel II and the planned EU Solvency II.
Basel II promises cheaper bankingWritten by PricewaterhouseCoopers' Richard Barfield and based on the Basel Impact Study (completed by PricewaterhouseCoopers for the European Commission in April 2004), this article summarises the study for banking and capital markets from a customer's perspective.
Deep impact: Basel in the European UnionAn article written by Richard Barfield for Balance Sheet (2004, Vol 12, no 5, p32-37) discusses the key findings from the PricewaterhouseCoopers "Study on the financial and macroeconomic consequences of the draft proposed new capital requirements for banks and investment firms in the EU", which was commissioned by the European Commission in April 2004.
Joining the dots. Tackling the Basel II and IFRS debate (127kb)
PricewaterhouseCoopers has now launched the sixth in our series of papers discussing IFRS and their impact on the banking industry, and this paper compares some of the synergies and differences between the Basel II and IFRS frameworks.
