Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and Basel Framework Overview

Bankers, counsel, and others involved in global banking must be aware of upcoming federal rules and regulations implementing Basel Committee on Banking Supervision standards. Despite accommodations provided to financial institutions under Covid-19, federal regulators are poised to adopt the standards to ensure that U.S. banks are able to withstand adverse impacts and future crises to the global financial system. Learn about the factors of Basel framework including capital requirements, liquidity, and risk management principles for effective banking supervision.

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