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A third amended and strengthened international bank capital adequacy framework under development, designed to improve upon Basel II.
A third amended and strengthened international bank capital adequacy framework, designed to improve upon Basel II.


Basel III leverage ratio framework and disclosure requirements were issued in January 2014.  
Basel III leverage ratio framework and disclosure requirements were issued in January 2014.  
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* [[Basel II]]
* [[Basel II]]
* [[Basel 2.5]]
* [[Basel 2.5]]
* [[Basel IV]]
* [[Capital adequacy]]
* [[Capital adequacy]]
* [[CRD IV]]
* [[CRD IV]]

Revision as of 21:52, 20 August 2016

A third amended and strengthened international bank capital adequacy framework, designed to improve upon Basel II.

Basel III leverage ratio framework and disclosure requirements were issued in January 2014.


Among other reforms, Basel III aims to reduce moral hazard and the related 'too big to fail' problem.


Basel III is sometimes written Basel 3.


See also


Other links

Basel III in progress but much to be done: An update, John Grout, ACT January 2013

Basel III leverage ratio framework and disclosure requirements January 2014

Media: Basel III Jan 2014.pdf