Basel III
Basel III Liquidity Level Changes Said to Weaken Rules
Inclusion of more types of securities as liquid assets and lowering of thresholds for depositor exits that banks must be able to survive, as set out by new changes to Basel III rules, weaken the regulation, according to one industry observer
The Long Crawl to Basel III
Continued uncertainty about a phased compliance timeline for Basel III capital adequacy rules is likely to complicate data management for the foreseeable future, Michael Shashoua writes
RBS’ Eddie: Capital Requirements Set to Get Harder
Capital requirements have been daunting to address, and will only get harder with Basel III, says Alan Eddie, who runs risk technology for the Americas for the markets and investment banking businesses at the Royal Bank of Scotland, speaking at the…
IRD's Editor on Basel III Developments
Inside Reference Data editor Michael Shashoua comments on ongoing developments concerning Basel III capital adequacy rules
EDM Council: Link Data To Ease Compliance
Regulatory mandates can best be met by linking data from instruments, disclosures, obligations and holdings, according to an official of the industry forum
Demanding Basel III Clarity
Despite postponed and longer-term deadlines, larger firms should be prepared to comply with Basel III rules, but they will need more specifics and final versions from those drafting the regulations
Basel Group Lays Out Long-Term Rules Plans
The Basel III capital adequacy requirements will include several minimum provisions and other provisions taking effect gradually from next year through 2019, the Basel Committee's head states
Data Volume, Velocity Necessitates In-Motion Analytics
David Wallace, global financial services marketing manager at Cary, NC-headquartered analytics provider SAS, says firms need in-motion analytics if they are to cope with the sheer volume and velocity of data today.
Michael Shashoua: Basel III’s Fault Lines
The likelihood that the Basel III capital adequacy rules will not take effect in January as planned is not surprising. Michael asks if the delay will allow for extra time to make the rules more effective or is it just a necessary evil to get…
New Urgency For Data Aggregation
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has established a timeline for meeting new data aggregation and reporting standards for risk management—and this action should get big firms' attention
SunGard Enhances Treasury Management Suite With Analytics
The integration of analytical tools into the suite is intended to address disconnects between executive-level perception of risk and the actual risks taken
Regulatory Reckoning
Basel III rules aren't being implemented quickly enough to meet January 2013 deadline, but what does that mean?
EDM Council Tackles Data Quality
The industry association has begun collecting feedback on data quality requirements set out in Basel III regulation, to plan a data quality initiative
Markit Introduces CVA and Capital Solution
The platform will help firms achieve Basel III compliance by calculating credit valuation adjustment and capital charges.
Back to the Future
Incoming regulatory changes prompt introspection at Sifma week.
NASDAQ OMX Plans IRD Platform
NLX to launch in Q1 2013, subject to authorization from the Financial Services Authority.
UBS CTO McCormack Outlines Need for 'Radical Transformation'
During his keynote address at the North American Trading Architecture Summit this week in New York, Domhnall McCormack, CTO of UBS' investment bank, outlined six areas of focus for 2012, and looked ahead to what the industry will face in 2015.
SunGard Separates CVA from Adaptiv
As credit value adjustment takes on a higher profile under Basel III, SunGard is breaking off its CVA tool from its Adaptiv suite.
FinArch Incorporates Basel III Support
Financial Studio Basel III offers a scalable solution to the regulations facing banks, according to FinArch.
Tri-Party Repo Platform Aims to Get Short-Term Money Moving
Newedge and MTS have collaborated on an MTF that will marry buy-side cash lenders with sell-side collateral providers.
Tri-Party Repo Platform Aims to Get Short-Term Money Moving
Newedge and MTS have collaborated on an MTF that will marry buy-side cash lenders with sell-side collateral providers.
Reuters Offers Daily Re-Evaluations of Non-US Securities
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