Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and Club deal: Difference between pages

From ACT Wiki
(Difference between pages)
Jump to navigationJump to search
imported>John Grout
(To create entry)
 
imported>Administrator
(CSV import)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
(BCBS)
1. ''Loans''. 
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is a forum for cooperation between bank supervisors established in 1974 by the [[G10]] and hosted by the [[Bank for International Settlements]] in Basel.
A syndicated loan in which the (initial) members of the syndicate are each requested by the borrower. In such cases there is an agent bank but not necessarily an arranging (or managing) bank although larger lenders may be allocated such a title in order to justify additional fees.
 
2. ''Private equity''.
A transaction in which a number of private equity firms jointly undertake a buyout larger than any of them would wish to undertake alone.
 
== See also ==
* [[Agent bank]]
* [[Syndicated loan]]


The Committee is the primary global standard-setter for the prudential regulation of banks. It seeks to strengthen the regulation, supervision and practices of banks to support financial stability.

Revision as of 14:17, 23 October 2012

1. Loans. A syndicated loan in which the (initial) members of the syndicate are each requested by the borrower. In such cases there is an agent bank but not necessarily an arranging (or managing) bank although larger lenders may be allocated such a title in order to justify additional fees.

2. Private equity. A transaction in which a number of private equity firms jointly undertake a buyout larger than any of them would wish to undertake alone.

See also