The introduction of the 2010 Basel III leverage ratios was intended not only to address shortcomings of the previous Basel capital framework, but also intended to serve as a complement to the risk based capital adequacy framework. However, as with many implementation challenges, other issues...

As well as highlighting why macro prudential policy tools serve as vital complements to monetary policy tools, this paper aims to highlight why the question relating to the suitability of monetary policy as a tool for facilitating financial stability has constituted a topic of contentious...

This presentation highlights developments which have occurred in particular with leverage ratios – and particularly with respect to supplementary leverage ratios. It also incorporates consequences – both intended and unintended, that have emanated in relation to these ratios. Jurisdictional...

As well as incorporating and exploring the role of formal analytical methods as a means of highlighting and discovering foundational and fundamental strategy issues, such as the determinants/causes of performance differences between banking institutions and other corporate structures across...

The public disclosure requirements include:- a summary comparison table that provides a comparison of banks' total accounting assets amounts and leverage ratio exposures;- a common disclosure template, which as previously discussed, provides abreakdown of the main leverage ratio regulatory...

In its aims to address concerns raised by the Basel Committee's June 2013 consultative paper, namely concerns that the Consultative Paper's definition of exposure was “too expansive”, that is, “the leverage ratio's denominator was too large”, changes have been made to the June 2013...

The Basel III Leverage Ratio, as originally agreed upon in December 2010, has recently undergone revisions and updates – both in relation to those proposed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision – as well as proposals introduced in the United States. Whilst recent proposals have been...