The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today issued the updated version of its guidelines on Sound management of risks related to money laundering and financing of terrorism… https://www.bis.org/press/p200702.htm

The Basel Committee met on 10 and 16 June 2020 to discuss a range of policy issues and to review the impact to date of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic on the global banking system… https://www.bis.org/press/p200617.htm

International credit can be fickle and subject to sudden stops during periods of global economicstress. Non-financial corporate borrowers that rely on credit… https://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt2006.pdf

We investigate how central counterparties (CCPs) manage counterparty credit risks. CCPs play a key role in clearing derivative trades… https://www.bis.org/publ/work866.htm

During the Covid-19-induced financial turbulence, central counterparties (CCPs) issued large margin calls, weighing on the liquidity of clearing member banks… https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull13.htm

Banks’ performance on equity and debt markets since the Covid-19 outbreak has been on a par with that experienced after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008… https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull12.htm

By allowing banks to run down some of their buffers, policymakers are sending a strong signal… https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull09.htm