The publication Leverage ratio treatment of client cleared derivatives sets out a targeted revision to align the leverage ratio measurement… https://www.bis.org/bcbs/publ/d467.htm
he Basel Committee on Banking Supervision met in Basel on 19-20 June to discuss a range of policy and supervisory issues, and to take stock of its members’ implementation of post-crisis reforms… https://www.bis.org/press/p190620.htm
The Bank of England is even more ancient but I think it’s very impressive for a trade association to make it to its 150th year… https://www.bis.org/review/r190524d.htm
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today issued the Sixteenth progress report on adoption of the Basel regulatory framework… https://www.bis.org/press/p190507.htm
The theme of the conference ‘European Economic and Monetary Union: the first and the next 20 years’ gives us wide scope to share some of our thoughts. We have much to learn from the last twenty years… https://www.bis.org/review/r190503b.pdf
The Bank of Korea and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) co-hosted a conference on “Asia-Pacific fixed income markets: evolving structure, participation and pricing“… https://www.bis.org/publ/bppdf/bispap102.pdf
Global cross-border bank claims continued to expand at an annual pace of 1%. They rose by $134 billion during Q4 2018, to stand at $29 trillion at end-2018… https://www.bis.org/statistics/rppb1904.pdf
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The Bank for International Settlement (BIS) published a paper focusing on how Bitcoin and related cryptocurrencies verify that payments are final, that is, irreversible once written into the blockchain. It points to the high costs of achieving such finality via
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