-based informal co- and self-regulation through domestic (gentlemen's) agreements underpinned West German bank internationalisation …

a framework that sought to control the amount of tail risk that large banks around the world would take in their trading …

requirements, the enhanced use of supervisory colleges, and proposed bank resolution regimes. In addition to analyzing recent …

many countries, is hailed as a good form of protection against the risk of a series of bank failures of the type that might … Basel Accord of 1992, which set minimum capital ratios for various types of bank assets. …

financial crisis of 2007–2009: the improved capital requirements intended to reduce the risk of bank failure ('Basel III'), the …

In August 2007 the United Kingdom experienced its first bank run in over 140 years. Although Northern Rock was not a … particularly large bank (it was at the time ranked 7th in terms of assets) it was nevertheless a significant retail bank and a … outside the bank as depositors rushed to withdraw their deposits. There was always a fear that this could spark a systemic run …