• Basel Committee on Banking Supervision: Various papers

    • PD-B.1.1

      The papers below are to be taken as guidance by licensees in order to improve public disclosure practices.

    • PD-B.1.2

      The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has issued various papers in relation to the subject matter of this module. These papers are listed as below:

      •  'Enhancing Bank Transparency' — September 1998 (see www.bis.org/publ/bcbs41.pdf)
      •  'Sound Practices for Loan Accounting and Disclosure' — July 1999 (see www.bis.org/publ/bcbs55.pdf)
      •  'Best Practices for Credit Risk Disclosure' — September 2000 (see www.bis.org/publ/bcbs74.pdf)

    • PD-B.1.3

      In addition, the Basel Committee, in conjunction with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has issued the following papers that relate to the subject matter of this module:

      •  'Public Disclosure of the Trading and Derivatives Activities of Banks and Securities Firms' — November 1995 (see www.iosco.org document no. IOSCOPD48)
      •  'Recommendations for Public Disclosure of Trading and Derivatives Activities of Banks and Securities Firms' — October 1999 (see www.bis.org/publ/bcbs48.pdf)
      •  'Intra-group Transactions and Exposure Principles' — December 1999 (see www.bis.org/publ/bcbs62.pdf)
      •  'Risk Concentrations Principles' — December 1999 (see www.bis.org/publ/bcbs43.pdf)