Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries

The authors propose an integrated approach to minimum bank capital, and loan loss reserves regulation. They break new ground in two main areas. First, the authors provide an explicit measurement of the credit loss distribution for a sample of emerg...

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Main Authors: Majnoni, Giovanni, Miller, Margaret, Powell, Andrew
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/10/5304264/bank-capital-loan-loss-reserves-under-basel-ii-implications-emerging-countries
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spelling okr-10986-142212021-04-23T14:03:21Z Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries Majnoni, Giovanni Miller, Margaret Powell, Andrew APPLICATIONS AUTONOMY BANK CAPITAL BANK CREDIT BANK DEPOSITS BANK LOANS BANK RATINGS BANK REGULATION BANK SOLVENCY BANK SUPERVISION BANKING SECTOR BANKING SUPERVISION BANKING SYSTEM BANKS CAPITAL REQUIREMENT CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS COVERAGE CREDIT RATINGS CREDIT RISK CURRENCY DEBT DEPOSITS EMERGING MARKETS EXPOSURE FACE VALUE FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL SYSTEM HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY INTERNATIONAL BANKS LOAN CLASSIFICATION LOAN SIZE MATURITY MONETARY AUTHORITIES PORTFOLIOS PRIVATE DEBT PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS RATES RATING AGENCIES RATING SYSTEMS REGIONAL BANKS RESERVES RESERVES REQUIREMENTS RISK FACTORS RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MEASUREMENT RISK PROFILES SAM SMALL LOANS SOLVENCY RATIOS SOVEREIGN RISK The authors propose an integrated approach to minimum bank capital, and loan loss reserves regulation. They break new ground in two main areas. First, the authors provide an explicit measurement of the credit loss distribution for a sample of emerging countries, providing a benchmark for discussing the appropriate calibration of new regulatory capital, and loan loss provision requirements for non-G10 countries. Second, on normative grounds, they propose a simplified version of the "internal rating based" (IRB) approach as a transition tool that, while retaining a risk-based definition of solvency ratios, implies reduced supervisory monitoring costs, and could therefore be of interest to emerging countries, where supervisory resources are particularly scarce. 2013-06-26T19:23:35Z 2013-06-26T19:23:35Z 2004-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/10/5304264/bank-capital-loan-loss-reserves-under-basel-ii-implications-emerging-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14221 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No.3437 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, D.C. Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research
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topic APPLICATIONS
AUTONOMY
BANK CAPITAL
BANK CREDIT
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK LOANS
BANK RATINGS
BANK REGULATION
BANK SOLVENCY
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
COVERAGE
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CURRENCY
DEBT
DEPOSITS
EMERGING MARKETS
EXPOSURE
FACE VALUE
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY
INTERNATIONAL BANKS
LOAN CLASSIFICATION
LOAN SIZE
MATURITY
MONETARY AUTHORITIES
PORTFOLIOS
PRIVATE DEBT
PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
RATES
RATING AGENCIES
RATING SYSTEMS
REGIONAL BANKS
RESERVES
RESERVES REQUIREMENTS
RISK FACTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MEASUREMENT
RISK PROFILES
SAM
SMALL LOANS
SOLVENCY RATIOS
SOVEREIGN RISK
spellingShingle APPLICATIONS
AUTONOMY
BANK CAPITAL
BANK CREDIT
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK LOANS
BANK RATINGS
BANK REGULATION
BANK SOLVENCY
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
COVERAGE
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CURRENCY
DEBT
DEPOSITS
EMERGING MARKETS
EXPOSURE
FACE VALUE
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY
INTERNATIONAL BANKS
LOAN CLASSIFICATION
LOAN SIZE
MATURITY
MONETARY AUTHORITIES
PORTFOLIOS
PRIVATE DEBT
PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
RATES
RATING AGENCIES
RATING SYSTEMS
REGIONAL BANKS
RESERVES
RESERVES REQUIREMENTS
RISK FACTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MEASUREMENT
RISK PROFILES
SAM
SMALL LOANS
SOLVENCY RATIOS
SOVEREIGN RISK
Majnoni, Giovanni
Miller, Margaret
Powell, Andrew
Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No.3437
description The authors propose an integrated approach to minimum bank capital, and loan loss reserves regulation. They break new ground in two main areas. First, the authors provide an explicit measurement of the credit loss distribution for a sample of emerging countries, providing a benchmark for discussing the appropriate calibration of new regulatory capital, and loan loss provision requirements for non-G10 countries. Second, on normative grounds, they propose a simplified version of the "internal rating based" (IRB) approach as a transition tool that, while retaining a risk-based definition of solvency ratios, implies reduced supervisory monitoring costs, and could therefore be of interest to emerging countries, where supervisory resources are particularly scarce.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Majnoni, Giovanni
Miller, Margaret
Powell, Andrew
author_facet Majnoni, Giovanni
Miller, Margaret
Powell, Andrew
author_sort Majnoni, Giovanni
title Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries
title_short Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries
title_full Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries
title_fullStr Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries
title_full_unstemmed Bank Capital and Loan Loss Reserves Under Basel II: Implications for Emerging Countries
title_sort bank capital and loan loss reserves under basel ii: implications for emerging countries
publisher World Bank, Washington, D.C.
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/10/5304264/bank-capital-loan-loss-reserves-under-basel-ii-implications-emerging-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14221
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