FDIC Approves Implementation of Basel II Capital Rule

Basel II
GuidanceFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)General Information

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today approved the final rule implementing the Advanced Approaches of the Basel II Capital Accord. The new rules are a significant change in regulatory practice, in that they require some large banks to calculate capital requirements using their own internal, model-driven risk estimates.

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