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South Korean banks will need to boost risk tolerance levels to comply with Basel III rules
Proceedings report from The Asian Banker’s "The Korea Banking Risk Dialogue 2012" on South Korean banks' exposure to international funding and the domestic OTC derivatives market.
Banks must re-examine their risk appetites in light of global regulatory shifts
Ronald Gould, former senior advisor to FSA UK, feels that banks now face a far more complex operational environment where the costs of getting it wrong have risen dramatically.
End of the road for “too big to fail” banks?
US FDIC and Bank of England alliance unveil measures to seize and unwind global systematically important banks should they fail.
Interview transcript: Koichi Miyata, President and CEO, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Part 1
Koichi Miyata, President and CEO of SMFG discusses the five main goals of SMFG, managing the group’s treasury functions, and the three major differences separating SMFG from western financial institutions.
Are G-SIFIs really practical?
Regulators’ ultimate aim is for banks to manage their businesses appropriately, implement sensible risk management, and have sustainable business models.
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Could SIFIs have totally the wrong effect?
Date: Mar 02, 2012
Author: David Millar
Categories: Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: G-SIFI, SIFI, Lehman, G20, Tier 1 Capital, Jose Maria Roldan
David Millar, risk consultant and trainer and former COO at global risk management association, PRMIA, looks at the impact of local SIFIs in Asia and questions whether the designation is achieving what was hoped for.
Big banks need culture more than capital to prevent potential collapse
One of the prescriptions of the FSB’s G-SIFI definition is to recommend more capital, but regulators like the FSA want a more holistic approach.
How important is globally systemically important?
David Millar, former COO of PRMIA, feels that the creation of G-SIFIs will have a greater impact than just extra capital buffer and new reporting requirements.




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