Basel II and securitising bank holdings of foreign currency government debt

The Basel II Accord on capital standard, which will take effect in 2007 in many countries, requires banks to hold a larger amount of capital than was specified in Basel I against their holdings of certain categories of assets, one of which is foreign currency government debt. The Accord impacts many...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shahin, Wassim (author)
Other Authors: El-Achkar, Elias (author)
Format: article
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/3682
http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1057/palgrave.jbr.2350053
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jbr/journal/v8/n4/abs/2350053a.html
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!