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• 16 December 2022 Prudential treatment of cryptoasset exposures

  This standard sets out how the Basel Framework is to be applied in respect of banks’ exposures to cryptoassets. The implementation date is 1 January 2025. The standard has been integrated into the consolidated Basel Framework.

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): BCBS Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision

• 15 June 2022 Principles for the effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks

  This document is intended to promote a principles-based approach to improving both banks' risk management and supervisors' practices related to climate-related financial risks.

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): BCBS Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision

• 31 March 2021 Principles for operational resilience

  The objective of these guidelines is to promote a principles-based approach to improving bank’s operational resilience.

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): BCBS Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision

• 7 December 2020 Supplemental note to External audits of banks - audit of expected credit loss

  The objective of these guidelines is to contribute to the high-quality audits of internationally active banks by communicating supervisory expectations for the audit of ECL estimates and providing questions that banks' audit committees may ask the external auditor.

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): BCBS Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision

• 9 July 2020 Supervisory issues associated with benchmark transition: Report to the G20

  Report on the remaining challenges in transitioning from LIBOR, with recommendations to support transition.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Reports to the G20 Source(s): BCBS, FSB, IAIS Policy Area(s): LIBOR and other benchmarks

• 9 July 2020 FSB and Basel Committee set out supervisory recommendations for benchmark transition

  Report recommends actions to facilitate financial and non-financial firms’ transition from LIBOR by end-2021.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): BCBS, FSB, IAIS Policy Area(s): LIBOR and other benchmarks

• 26 May 2020 Financial policymakers discuss responses to COVID-19 with the private sector

  Official and private sector participants discuss effectiveness of COVID-related financial policy measures.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): BCBS, CPMI, FSB, IAIS, IOSCO Policy Area(s): COVID-19

• 15 December 2019 Consolidated Basel Framework - scope and definitions (SCO)

  This standard describes the scope of application of the Basel Framework.
  Last updated: December 2022

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): BCBS Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision

• 15 December 2019 Consolidated Basel Framework - definition of capital (CAP)

  This standard describes the criteria that bank capital instruments must meet to be eligible to satisfy the Basel capital requirements, as well as necessary regulatory adjustments and transitional arrangements.

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): BCBS Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision

• 15 December 2019 Consolidated Basel Framework - risk based capital requirements (RBC)

  This standard describes the framework for risk-based capital requirements.

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): BCBS Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision