The Basel Committee is clearly concerned about a trade-off between boosting financial stability and encouraging bank intermediation
Banks will have no trouble meeting OSFI 2015 deadline
Revisions make it easier for banks to meet their leverage ratio requirements
Progress report published ahead of G20 Leaders’ Summit
Measures could help restore market confidence
New Canadian guidelines take effect Jan. 1, but other jurisdictions face delays implementing Basel III
Turning back the clock is not an option, Zelmer says
Letter outlines implementation of Basel III for first and second quarters of 2013
Review of Canadian regime will be conducted in 2013
Lack of progress points to weaknesses in business models and underlying profitability