The new Basel Capital Accord: A major advance at a turbulent time

Terry, C

The new Basel Capital Accord: A major advance at a turbulent time

Terry, C

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Publisher:: ANU College of Business & Economics
Publication Type:: Journal Article
Citation:: Agenda, 2009, 16 (1), pp. 25 - 43
Issue Date:: 2009-01

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dc.contributor.author	Terry, C https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2759-8933	en_US
dc.date.issued	2009-01	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Agenda, 2009, 16 (1), pp. 25 - 43	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1322-1833	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10453/10164
dc.description.abstract	January 2008, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority introduced the second-generation capital requirement, Basel II, that substantially extended the 1988 Capital Accord of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. This paper explains the main features of Basel II; reviews concerns about the likely effects of the new capital requirement; and assesses the new capital requirement in the context of the global financial crisis.	en_US
dc.publisher	ANU College of Business & Economics	en_US
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dc.title	The new Basel Capital Accord: A major advance at a turbulent time	en_US
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Abstract:

January 2008, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority introduced the second-generation capital requirement, Basel II, that substantially extended the 1988 Capital Accord of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. This paper explains the main features of Basel II; reviews concerns about the likely effects of the new capital requirement; and assesses the new capital requirement in the context of the global financial crisis.

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