ADOPTION OF THE BASEL II ACCORD BY COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA

New Basel Capital Accord

The Impact of the Basel Accord on Greek Banks: A Stress Test Study

In this paper, we study the impact of extreme events on the loan portfolios of the Greek banking system. These portfolios are grouped into three separate groups based on the size of the bank to which they belong, in particular, large, medium, and small size. A series of extreme scenarios was performed and the increase in capital requirements was calculated for each scenario based on the standar...

study of cohesive devices in the textbook of english for the students of apsychology by rastegarpour

this study investigates the cohesive devices used in the textbook of english for the students of psychology. the research questions and hypotheses in the present study are based on what frequency and distribution of grammatical and lexical cohesive devices are. then, to answer the questions all grammatical and lexical cohesive devices in reading comprehension passages from 6 units of 21units th...

A value-at-risk approach to banks’ capital buffers: An application to the new Basel Accord

The rating-sensitive capital charges on credit risks under the new Basel Accord are likely to increase the volatility of minimum capital requirements, which may force banks to hold larger capital cushions in excess of minimum requirements. We analyse this claim on the basis of numerical simulations on hypothetical bank portfolios, in which the bank’s choice of capital cushion is assumed to sati...

CHAPTER 1 Supervision of Islamic Banks : The Regulatory Challenge — Basel II and Basel III