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Article 5 minutes read
Economic Capital in the light of Basel II 2nd pillar requirements
Established by the Bank for International Settlement through the Basel committee on banking supervision, Basel II 2nd Pillar directives on Supervisory Review were designed primarily to make sure that banks estimate their equity needs as accurately as possible, taking into account their risk profile.
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What is virtual money?
Virtual Money can be defined as a digital representation of value that is issued and controlled by its developers, and used and accepted among the members of a specific (virtual) community.
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Article 4 minutes read
CVA calculation: the Basel Committee is re-opening the discussion
The third Basel Accord, Basel III, is the latest in a line of regulations introduced by the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (BCBS) to combat the misconduct in the financial system.
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Article 3 minutes read
VIRTUAL BANKING - OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT LANDSCAPE
HKMA has issued a revised guideline in February 2018 on Authorization of Virtual Banks, setting out principles that the HKMA will consider when authorizing virtual banks to conduct business in Hong Kong.
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Article 8 minutes read
NYDFS Part 500 Cybersecurity Regulation Lessons Learned
After more than a year and a half implementing NYDFS Part 500’s requirements, this paper describes some of the lessons learned from the market. Additionally, these lessons have also been shared by many of our contacts who responded to a survey on the topic.
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Article 8 minutes read
CRYPTOCURRENCY REGULATION - LEGALITY, TRENDS & ANALYSIS
Over 2017, cryptocurrencies – such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, etc. – have undergone historical growth in market capitalisation and price (e.g. Bitcoin price has raised 13 times over 2017, according to www.coindesk.com ).