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Basel: Principles for the effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision recently published principles for effective management and supervision of climate-related financial risks, following a public consultation on the draft some months ago. The 18 principles are meant to foster a common global understanding of supervisory expectations related to climate risk. The guidance and topics covered include:

  • Corporate governance

  • Internal control framework

  • Capital and liquidity adequacy

  • Risk management process

  • Management monitoring and reporting

  • Comprehensive management of credit risk

  • Comprehensive management of market, liquidity, operational and other risks

  • Scenario analysis

  • Prudential regulatory and supervisory requirements for banks

  • Responsibilities, powers and functions of supervisors

Click to acces this publication and the 18 principles.




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