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Phillip Straley: Capital and liquidity management in the wake of the crisis
The banking industry has been talking for years about what comes after Basel II, even as banks remain focused on ongoing Basel II implementation. Prior to the global financial crisis, the Basel Committee (“the Committee”) and national regulators were already looking at what would come next, particularly in the area of liquidity risk. The crisis clearly highlighted a number of vulnerabilities in capital and liquidity risk management in many banks, and on a systemic basis, which regulators around the world are now busy addressing.
Phillip Straley: Capital and liquidity management in the wake of the crisis
The banking industry has been talking for years about what comes after Basel II, even as banks remain focused on ongoing Basel II implementation. Prior to the global financial crisis, the Basel Committee (“the Committee”) and national regulators were already looking at what would come next, particularly in the area of liquidity risk. The crisis clearly highlighted a number of vulnerabilities in capital and liquidity risk management in many banks, and on a systemic basis, which regulators around the world are now busy addressing.
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