Letters to the BCBS’ Risk Measurement Group (“RMG”)

Letters to the BCBS’ Risk Measurement Group (“RMG”) on “Prudential treatment of the impact of own credit spreads on the valuation of OTC derivatives” and “Removal of CVA gains arising from own credit spread deterioration by reference to an Industry Index” following a RMG-ISDA meeting on May 29 2012.

Documents (2) for Letters to the BCBS’ Risk Measurement Group (“RMG”)

Calibration Test – IQ September 2026

Calibrating capital requirements is a highly complex undertaking and getting it wrong can have serious consequences. Too much lenience might lead to banks holding insufficient capital to mitigate their risks. But excess conservatism can put balance sheets under strain, forcing...

Remove Bureaucracy from Cross-margin Approvals

Cross-margining programs play a critical role in financial markets. By ensuring margin requirements more closely reflect the actual risk of a portfolio of products, they reduce liquidity strain and improve market efficiency, both of which will become even more important...