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"More governance, less government" underpins effective risk management
Proceedings report from the Risk Games Conference 2013, held in conjunction with The Asian Banker Summit 2013 on flawed post-crisis regulatory changes.
Chinese banks seek to learn from US counterparts to achieve Basel III compliance
Proceedings report from The Asian Banker’s dialogue on "Building a Strong and Stable Bank- The Role of the CEO in Risk Management” on the complexities of Basel III rules.
Should Chinese banks comply with Basel III standards?
William Isaac, former chairman of FDIC, believes that it is more important that banks develop sound decision-making processes, rather than comply with Basel III rules.
International bank regulation: Right or wrong track?
William “Bill” Isaac, former chairman, FDIC, in his keynote at the 14th Asian Banker Summit, spoke on smarter regulation, greater market discipline, reducing moral hazard, and ending too big to fail.
DBS named best managed bank in Singapore and Asia Pacific
The bank achieved 12 quarters of consistently strong performances since 2010, while CEO Piyush Gupta managed to achieve the main goals outlined in his nine-point strategic roadmap.
Financial stability: Incentives matter
Remarks by Thomas Hoenig, vice chairman, FDIC, at the 14th Asian Banker Summit, Jakarta, on threats to financial stability, and management incentives and outcomes.
US banking authorities must impose enhanced market discipline on larger banks
Date: Apr 23, 2013
Author: Foo Boon Ping
Categories: Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: William Isaac, FDIC, Dodd-Frank Act, TARP, Systemic Risk
William Isaac, former chairman of FDIC discusses how US financial regulators failed to perform the very roles they were created for in recent times.
Safety nets must be implemented judiciously to ensure stability of the global financial system
Thomas Hoenig, vice chairman of FDIC advocates for more useful and transparent capital standards that allow for greater comparability among all global and domestic financial firms.
Overcoming the effects of global economic and regulatory changes
As banks seek to further their growth strategies, they must be able to cope with complexities of regulatory compliance, technology and operations as well as risk management requirements.




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