Basel Committee: The management of banks' off-balance-sheet exposures – a supervisory perspective
CA-B.1.5
In March 1986, the
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision issued a paper titled 'The management of banks' off-balance-sheet exposures — a supervisory perspective' (see www.bis.org/publ/bcbsc134.pdf).October 07CA-B.1.6
This paper examines off-balance-sheet risks from three angles: market/position risk, credit risk and operational/control risk. Part III of this paper examines credit risk (including control of large
exposures , settlement risk and country risk), with particular emphasis given to the assessment of the relative risks of the different types of off-balance-sheet activity.October 07