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The IMF and World Bank has also seen and commented
on the work at various stages.
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The 25 core principles for effective Banking
supervisions are as follows:
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ownership or controlling interest in existing banks to
other parties.
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management to identify concentrations within the
portfolio and supervisors must set prudential limits to
restrict bank exposures to single borrowers or groups of
related borrowers.
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Methods of ongoing banking supervision
Information Requirements
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Formal powers of Supervisors
Cross-border Banking
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National agencies should apply the principles in the
supervision of all banks within their jurisdictions.
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Tier 1(“core”) capital included the book value of
common stock, non-cumulative perpetual preferred
stock and published reserves from post tax
retained earnings.
Capital
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Credit risk
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In the early 1990s, the Basel committee decided to
update the 1988 accord to include bank capital
requirements for market risk.
Capital
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Credit risk + market risk
BASEL II
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It will come into effect by end 2006; the most
advanced approaches to risk measurements will be
effective end 2007.
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FRAME WORK
Capital adequacy
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Capital
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⊇ 8%
Credit risk + market risk + operational
risk
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The biggest change is proposed in the system of risk
weighting so that the rate of interest that is charged to a
borrower reflects the riskiness of the underlying asset.
3. Credit Rating
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• Risk control unit must be independent from trading
units and report directly to senior management.
• Risk management model must be integrated into the
daily management process.
• There must be appropriate stress test and back testing
• Independent review of risk measurement and risk
management system must be conducted annually.
5. Market Discipline:
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CAPITAL ADEQUACY IN THE INDIAN BANKING
CONTEXT
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• General provision on standard assets was allowed to
be included in tier 2 capital upto a maximum of 1.25%
of total risk weighted assets in October 2000 in line
with international best practices.
• In may 2004 RBI announced that banks will be
required to provide capital to cover interest rate risk
on their trading book exposures (including derivatives)
by 31 March 2005 and on investments under Available
for Sale category by 31 March 2006.
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• Consolidation:
• Impact on profitability:
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Banks need to identify key risks, map them with the
processes and ensure sufficient controls against those
risks by putting integrated risk management in place.
• Impact on Borrowers:
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For instance with 8 % capital adequacy, the best
corporate would have 20 % risk weight (which translates
to a capital charge of 1.6%)
Push to retail:
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enormous data requirement for business and compliance
will require greater use of technology by banks.
• HR Issues:
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knowledge and skill in place to provide the needed
information.
Conclusion
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In this milieu, Basel II has rightly dovetailed future
growth with attention to risk management and shoring up
the capital base of banks.
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