The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approaches

Since its initiation in July 1988 of the agreement on international bank capital adequacy, the Basle Committee of Supervisors has been working on ways to extend it to cover banks' market risks. There has been a dramatic growth in the volume of these risks during recent years. The European Commi...

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Main Author: M.J.B. HALL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2013-10-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/10495
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description Since its initiation in July 1988 of the agreement on international bank capital adequacy, the Basle Committee of Supervisors has been working on ways to extend it to cover banks' market risks. There has been a dramatic growth in the volume of these risks during recent years. The European Commission approach to this area is compared with the latest (April 1993) Basle Committee proposals.   JEL Codes: G28, G32
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spelling doaj.art-fce47b43a592493487c3a3a7e576ef962023-02-03T16:46:33ZengAssociazione Economia civilePSL Quarterly Review2037-36352037-36432013-10-014819410.13133/2037-3643/10495The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approachesM.J.B. HALLSince its initiation in July 1988 of the agreement on international bank capital adequacy, the Basle Committee of Supervisors has been working on ways to extend it to cover banks' market risks. There has been a dramatic growth in the volume of these risks during recent years. The European Commission approach to this area is compared with the latest (April 1993) Basle Committee proposals.   JEL Codes: G28, G32 https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/10495Bank regulationriskEuropean CommissionBasle Committee
spellingShingle M.J.B. HALL
The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approaches
PSL Quarterly Review
Bank regulation
risk
European Commission
Basle Committee
title The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approaches
title_full The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approaches
title_fullStr The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approaches
title_full_unstemmed The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approaches
title_short The measurement and assessment of market risk: a comparison of the European Commission and Basle Committee approaches
title_sort measurement and assessment of market risk a comparison of the european commission and basle committee approaches
topic Bank regulation
risk
European Commission
Basle Committee
url https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/10495
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