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Economic and Financial Review

Journal

2012

Banking Regulations

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Regulation And Supervision Of Financial Institutions - The Nigerian Experience, Samuel A. Oni Dec 2012

Regulation And Supervision Of Financial Institutions - The Nigerian Experience, Samuel A. Oni

Economic and Financial Review

This paper focuses on the Nigerian experience, with regulation and supervision of financial institutions and is structured into nine sections. Following the introduction, section two discusses the reasons for FIs regulation and supervision, while section three dwells on the meaning and general principles of banking regulation. Section four Nigeria, while section five addresses the structure, organisation and methodology of FIs supervision with particular reference to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Section six highlights CBN's experience in the regulation and supervision of FIs. In section seven the recent CBN initiatives at strengthening the regulatory architecture are presented. Section eight highlights …


Banking Regulation And Risk Management: An Assessment Of The Basel Market Risk Framework, Emmanuel M. Abolo Dec 2012

Banking Regulation And Risk Management: An Assessment Of The Basel Market Risk Framework, Emmanuel M. Abolo

Economic and Financial Review

The article covers instruments and requirements of bank regulation, bank regulation and risk management, Basel I Capital Accord, Basel II Capital Accord, Basel III Capital Accord, Basel Accord and market risk framework, the proposed changes of the Basel III Accord, Basel Accord and Market Risk Framework. The author concludes by saying that the Basel Framework lays emphasis on the relevance of risk management and tries to link the minimum capital requirements of internationally active banks with the amount of tail risk in their trading books.