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Compliance with bank regulations is verified by personnel known as bank examiners. The objectives of bank regulation, and the emphasis, vary between jurisdictions. The most common objectives are: prudential—to reduce the level of risk to which bank creditors are exposed (i.e. to protect depositors) [7]
Both Basel III and the EU regulation, also introduced a potential counter-cyclical capital ratio buffer, which can be enforced by national authorities on top of the noted total capital adequacy ratios, with demands of up till 2.5% extra Common Equity Tier 1 capital towards all financial institutions (incl. SIBs), during years where the total ...
State Bank of Pakistan ; Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Palestinian National Authority: Palestine Capital Market Authority (PCMA) Panama: Superintendencia de Bancos de Panamá ; Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores and Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá Papua New Guinea
These remaining reforms to prudential regulation of banks are known by various names in BCBS member jurisdictions (often including other Basel III reforms that remain to be implemented – in particular, FRTB). In the US, implementation of these reforms is the main part of what is being called the Basel III "Endgame".
Prudential capital controls are typical ways of prudential regulation that takes the form of capital controls and regulates a country's capital account inflows. Prudential capital controls aim to mitigate systemic risk , reduce business cycle volatility, increase macroeconomic stability, and enhance social welfare .
Macroprudential regulation is the approach to financial regulation that aims to mitigate risk to the financial system as a whole (or "systemic risk"). After the 2007–2008 financial crisis, there has been a growing consensus among policymakers and economic researchers about the need to re-orient the regulatory framework towards a macroprudential perspective.
The Act was the most significant change to U.S. banking regulations since Dodd–Frank. [5] [7] [8] Barney Frank, leading co-sponsor of the Dodd-Frank Act, said parts of the original law were a mistake and supported the legislation. [9] [10] [11] [12]
A recent OECD study [22] suggest that bank regulation based on the Basel accords encourage unconventional business practices and contributed to or even reinforced adverse systemic shocks that materialised during the financial crisis. According to the study, capital regulation based on risk-weighted assets encourages innovation designed to ...