The Basel Accords established capital requirements and risk measurements for global banks. The Basel Accords are crucial banking regulation frameworks formalized by the Basel Committee on Bank ...

Controversies over too-big-to-fail financial institutions continue to mount. The Basel Accords represent the latest effort to ease risk and restore confidence, as this Backgrounder explains. The ...

Banks and financial authorities worldwide work diligently to prevent financial crises of any kind. Global rules, known as the Basel Accords, establish safety standards for banks that require them to ...

The financial world moves much too fast to tolerate more than a decade of development and startup time for each of the three Basel regimes, writes former FDIC Chairman William M. Isaac. I have long ...