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Why You Can't Delay Preparing for Basel II

Overview Just as the year 2000 required major system changes, CEOs now face the impact of the New Basel II Accord. The New Accord, however, is likely to have an even greater impact one that extends throughout the entire financial organization. Basel II redefines the levels of regulatory capital (or capital adequacy) that are needed. It increases both the extent of risk management, and the level of disclosure. This White paper describes in-depth about Basel II

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Publisher	Unisys	File Format	HTML
Date Published	January 2003	Downloads	180
Format	White Papers
Topics	Economic Modeling

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