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BASEL II

BASEL II is a regulatory framework introduced as BASEL I has been found not-enough to enforce risk management on financial institutions.

It has three pillers:

Economic Capital
Regulatory Capital
Market information disclosure

It targets to mainly manages the bellow three kinds of risks:

Credit Risk
Market Risk
Operational Risk


Resources:

http://www.riskglossary.com/link/credit_risk.htm

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