BFM: Concepts and Practice · Part B: Risk Management

Chapter 10: Basel I to III

How the Basel accords set the capital banks must hold, and how India has adopted each of them.

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In this chapter

• 10.1Why capital rulesp. 139
• 10.2Basel II: three pillarsp. 140
• 10.3Basel III: quality and buffersp. 141
• 10.4Basel III final reforms in Indiap. 142
• 10.5Pillar 2, Pillar 3 and large exposuresp. 143
• Exam traps and quick checksp. 144
• Practice: 16 questions in three roundsp. 145
• Answers, with every wrong option explainedp. 147
• Make it stickp. 149
• Chapter 10 on one pagep. 150

Corrections and updates

None for this chapter so far. Every correction to the book, and any rule that changes after its date, is listed on the errata page.