Basel II and Current Issues - Virtual Recording

Existing Basel II regulatory requirements are having a significant impact on banks’ risk management and their use of derivatives. Implementation challenges globally have abounded. In December, the Basel Committee unveiled proposed changes to the Basel II framework which have caused sharp differences in opinion in market participants. This virtual class will briefly cover what constitutes Basel II requirements and the effects on financial institutions of the proposed changes.

Take this class without ever leaving the office via our Virtual Classroom (Virtual NYIF). Accessible from any internet connected computer - regardless of where you are geographically. All you need is an internet connection, a browser and speakers or audio headphones!

This is a RECORDED SESSION.


Credit and risk officers, business analysts working on Basel II, audit and compliance officers, regulators, finance and IT personnel.
Students will be able to:
  • Identify the key requirements of Basel II
  • Discuss proposed changes to Basel II
  • Effects on banks
  • Evaluate advantages and disadvantages to Basel II
Basic knowledge of banking, cash products, and derivatives.
"Mayra is an excellent instructor. I am glad I finally got to attend one of her classes!"
Take this class without ever leaving the office via our Virtual Classroom (Virtual NYIF). Accessible from any internet connected computer - regardless of where you are geographically. All you need is an internet connection, a browser and speakers or audio headphones!
Architecture of Basel II
  • Comprised of three pillars
  • Minimum regulatory capital calculation for
  • Credit risk
  • Standardized Approach
  • Advanced Approached
  • Market Risk, and
  • Standardized Approach
  • Internal Models Approach
  • Operations risk
  • Basic Approach
  • Advanced Measurement Approach

Proposed Changes to Basel II

  • Discuss proposed changes to Basel II
  • Compare and contrast advantages and risks of proposed changes to financial institutions

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                          • http://www.cmegroup.com/education/files/ED144_MayraValladres_Basel_III_China.pdf

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