(Research Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, 2012-12) Abolo, Emmanuel M.
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.
(Research Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, 2009-12) Abolo, Emmanuel M.
This article provides a broad examination of post-consolidation activities of Nigerian banks with respect to cross-border banking. It also focus on the role consolidation in promoting cross-border banking which has not been sufficiently articulated in recent literature, given that most available studies focus on the effects of the consolidation on financial stability and soundness.