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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published in 1988 a set of minimum capital requirements for financial institutions to minimise credit risk. | The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published in 1988 a set of minimum capital requirements for financial institutions to minimise credit risk. | ||
It was enforced by law in the G10 countries in 1992. | It was enforced by law in the G10 countries in 1992. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Basel Committee on Banking Supervision]] | |||
* [[G-10]] | * [[G-10]] | ||
Revision as of 13:46, 11 November 2016
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published in 1988 a set of minimum capital requirements for financial institutions to minimise credit risk.
It was enforced by law in the G10 countries in 1992.
Also known as the 1988 Basel Accord.
Now superseded and updated by Basel II and Basel III.
