ISDA Letter to the BCBS on SA-CCR

Following the suggestion by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) to ISDA to share industry views and inputs on the standardized approach for measuring counterparty credit risk exposures (SA-CCR), ISDA responded in a letter on March 20 highlighting its SA-CCR quantitative impact study findings and setting out suggestions for improved coherence and calibration of the SA-CCR framework.

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Maintaining Focus on Basel III Endgame Recalibration

In its original form, the US Basel III endgame proposal would have resulted in disproportionate increases in capital for trading book activities, forcing banks to make difficult choices about their participation in certain businesses. After two-and-a-half years, a revised proposal...

IRRBB Management in EMDEs

Interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB) has become a growing priority for banks and regulators in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). As many of these countries face monetary tightening cycles and ongoing macroeconomic volatility, bank balance sheets...

Response to CPMI-IOSCO on Consultation

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