Overview of Basel III Framework
Introduction to Basel III regulations and objectives
Key components of Basel III: capital adequacy, liquidity, and leverage ratios
Evolution from Basel I and Basel II to Basel III
Impact of Basel III on global banking landscape
Capital Adequacy Requirements
Understanding Tier 1, Tier 2, and Total Capital ratios
Calculation and interpretation of risk-weighted assets (RWAs)
Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital requirements
Capital buffers: capital conservation buffer, countercyclical buffer
Liquidity Risk Management
Liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) and its significance
Net stable funding ratio (NSFR) and its implications
Managing liquidity risk in the context of Basel III requirements
Strategies for maintaining adequate liquidity buffers
Leverage Ratios and Risk Assessment
Calculation and interpretation of leverage ratios
Importance of leverage ratios in risk management
Assessing leverage risk and its impact on capital adequacy
Enhancing risk assessment practices under Basel III
The Risk Weighted Assets
The denominator: Enhanced risk coverage
Understanding securitization
Risk-weighted assets, exposures and fully phased-in eligible capital
Overall capital requirements and actual capital ratios (worksheet “Requirements”)
Definition of capital
Information on TLAC holdings
Additional information on provisions
Additional information on TLAC
The Capital Ratio
In addition to the quality of capital and risk coverage
Current capital
Capital distribution data
Calibration
Transition period
Stress Testing and Scenario Analysis
Importance of stress testing in Basel III compliance
Conducting scenario analysis to assess capital and liquidity resilience
Integrating stress testing results into risk management practices
Real-life case studies on stress testing and scenario analysis
Regulatory Reporting and Compliance
Overview of regulatory reporting requirements under Basel III
Challenges and best practices in regulatory compliance
Role of technology in streamlining regulatory reporting processes
Ensuring accuracy and timeliness in regulatory filings
Risk Management Frameworks
Implementing robust risk management frameworks in accordance with Basel III
Integrating risk management into business processes
Addressing operational risk challenges in the context of Basel III
Role of risk culture and governance in effective risk management
Market Risk Management
Overview of market risk measurement methodologies
Value at Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES)
Managing market risk in trading and banking book activities
Implications of Basel III on market risk management practices
Credit Risk Management
Credit risk assessment and mitigation techniques
Role of credit rating agencies in credit risk management
Basel III requirements for credit risk capital adequacy
Managing counterparty credit risk in derivatives and trading activities
Operational Risk Management
Understanding operational risk and its sources
Basel III requirements for operational risk capital
Implementing effective controls and processes to mitigate operational risk
Case studies on operational risk incidents and their impact.
Level and Composition of regulatory capital
Components and determinants of risk-based capital requirements
Interactions between risk-based, output floor and leverage ratio capital requirements
Compliance and Governance
Ensuring compliance with Basel III regulations and guidelines
Role of board of directors and senior management in governance
Implementing effective compliance monitoring and reporting mechanisms
Addressing regulatory scrutiny and enforcement actions
Emerging Challenges and Future Trends
Anticipating future developments in Basel regulations
Addressing emerging risks and vulnerabilities in the banking sector
Harnessing technology and innovation to meet Basel III requirements
Strategies for staying ahead in an evolving regulatory landscape