Capital Adequacy Beyond Basel: Banking, Securities, and Insurance

by Hal S. Scott

Book Overview

This book is timely since the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision at the Bank for International Settlements is in the process of making major changes in the capital rules for banks. It is important that capital adequacy regulation helps to achieve financial stability in the most efficient way. Capital adequacy rules have become a key tool to protect financial institutions. The research contained within the book covers some key issues at stake in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195169719
• ISBN13: 9780195169713
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.7"