This desktop survey assesses the extent to which 14 Asian and 6 European Banks are complying with the Basel Committee’s consultative document on disclosure requirements for climate-related financial risks. The survey shows that Asian banks are 25% compliant (63% for the European banks), highlighting that more work is needed to ensure full compliance.
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In the wake of the Great Financial Crisis, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) argued for counter-cyclical capital buffers and published operational guidelines (BCBS 2010) for regulators. The cornerstone of the BCBS proposal was the use of cyclical movements in the credit-to-GDP ratio gap to trigger increases in the capital required to be held […]