New rules for banks
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The international Basle Committee recently proposed regulations that would effect banks' capital reserves. The new rules would let banks network their resources and set up systems to measure the effect of interest rates. Another regulation would require reserve hedges against market risks.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Over the hills and far away: bank supervision
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Countries are struggling with new banking policy standards in an attempt to prevent further disasters like those perpetrated by the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI). Enforcing the policies of one country is hard, especially on banks that operate globally.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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