Redefining Financial Stability: Pros and Cons of New Regulatory Proposals

The Basel III Endgame and the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book are among the upcoming regulations that have unique limitations and advantages. Financial institutions also must contend with multiple stress tests, reverse scenarios and measures like expected shortfall – but is there a comprehensive, integrated framework they can use to account for all the new and varied risk management propositions?

In the wake of recent bank failures, many long-standing notions about what constitutes safety and soundness in the financial industry have come under intense scrutiny.

The failure of existing regulations to provide adequate safeguards has prompted a reassessment of the supervisory approach to financial stability. Several measures have been proposed in response to this failure, including the expansion of reverse stress testing, the development of robust contingency planning, and the implementation of multiple stress scenarios.

Bron: Article Alla Gills (Straterix) on arp.org | Klik hier voor het originele bericht