Discover Basel I's impact on banking: its minimum capital requirements, historical context, benefits, and criticisms. Learn how it shaped global financial stability.

There are numerous financial ratios that help determine the financial health of a company. One of the most important financial ratios, and one carefully regarded by regulators, is the capital-to-risk ...

Banks aren't using the right models to calculate risk-weighted assets, and are thus coming up with skewed results and using them to determine their Tier 1 ratios. That's Jamie Dimon's (NYSE:JPM) ...

European bank balance sheets are shrinking. Barclays Capital analysts note first-quarter declines at 15 of the 25 largest quoted banks in Europe, with banks reporting on average balance sheets 3% ...

The operational risk component of the agencies' capital proposal could not possibly pass any cost-benefit analysis, write Grag Baer and Francisco Covas, of Bank Policy Institute. If the capital rule ...

Risk weighted assets reduction to 75% from 150% is positive for SBI Cards, will release almost 450 bps of capital, said ...

TOKYO, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Nomura Holdings 8604.T said on Wednesday it would reduce risk weighted assets by up to 6% and make additional cost cuts in its wholesale business as the top Japanese ...

The Federal Reserve's top regulator said changes are needed to the supplementary leverage ratio to improve the Treasury market and ensure banks face proper risk incentives. In a Monday speech, Fed ...