Basel III and Solvency II
59 white papers and resources
Next generation criminal fraud detection: Identifying account takeover and fraudulent transactions to help stop cybercriminals
In today’s ever changing fraud landscape, much of the currently used statistical-based fraud detection methodology is creating significant challenges for both organizations and end users. These statistical models generate high false positive rates and provide a risk score that does not effectively…
A New Approach to Regulatory Compliance
Since the 2008 ‘financial crisis’, regulators in virtually every jurisdiction have significantly ‘upped the ante’ in terms of levels of disclosure, granularity, trace-ability and frequency of regulatory reporting requirements.
The Legal Risk Challenge Widens
In-house counsels tasked with managing legal risk have interesting times ahead. The new European Banking Authority rules may strain resources, and force a review of legal-risk categories and risk models.
The Basel Committee’s BCBS239 principles: A Single Source of Truth
Banks need to anticipate problems and need a single source of truth to do so.Data aggregation is a well-known and well understood challenge in the banking industry. The investment to improve IT infrastructure, data integrity and completeness, together with reporting capabilities can be vast.
Key risk data aggregation architecture required for Basel III compliance
Representing a sea-change for the financial sector, The BaselCommittee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has focused on strengthening risk data aggregation and reporting capabilities at key financial institutions. The resulting paper, Principles for effective risk data aggregation and risk reporting…
Risk Neutral Modeling for Economic Scenario Generation: In Theory and Practice
This white paper explores the theory behind and practice surrounding Risk Neutral Modeling for Economic Scenario Generation (ESG). In addition to laying out the foundations of the RiskNeutral Measure and Fundamental Theorem, this study also sets forth several practical case study examples that…
Practical considerations for ORSA modelling
This paper outlines three key areas of the ORSA requirements, for which we observe a need for further improvement to actuarial modelling techniques. The ORSA guidance establishes that an ORSA report should contain analysis that includes:a) A forward looking assessment of risk and solvency levels…
Webinar - Collateral and counterparty tracking - the practical challenges of the new margin regime for non-cleared trades.
FREE webinar: 'Collateral and counterparty tracking: The practical challenges of the new margin regime for non-cleared trades.'
Nonbank SIFIs: No solace for US asset managers
This Regulatory Brief analyses the OFR report and the Consultative Document, and concludes with our continued view that the council will propose a few large asset managers for designation.
CCAR and Beyond - Capital Assessment, Stress Testing and Applications
Following the global financial crisis, the Comprehensive Capital Analysis Review – CCAR – has emerged in the US as the most dominant regulatory regime to face banks in recent years: banks must be able to prove to regulators that they have sufficient capital to weather a severe economic downturn.