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Basel Capital Standards
The framework established by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on how banks calculate their capital
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As of right now, the market is improving on its own. Now we just have to see if there will be any shocks in the days and months ahead.
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The House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit and the House Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity held a joint subcommittee hearing on “Examining the Impact of the Proposed Rules to Implement Basel III Capital Standards.”
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On Nov. 9, 2012, the Federal Reserve Board, the OCC, and the FDIC announced that proposed rules to implement the Basel III regulatory capital accords will not take effect on Jan. 1, 2013.
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On Oct. 22, 2012, NAR filed individual and joint comments on proposed banking capital standards and risk weighting proposals as part of the Basel III rulemaking by the Federal Reserve, OCC, and FDIC.
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Home mortgage originations will shrink by up to 20 percent over the next three years if federal regulators proceed with proposed rules, according to a new analysis.
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NAR President Moe Veissi wrote to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke regarding tight access to mortgage credit, urging Bernanke to weigh in on three key rule proposals.
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NAR hosted dozens of organizations in the Coalition for Sensible Housing Policy this week to discuss three proposed rules that could dramatically alter the Home Mortgage Financing Market. REALTOR® magazine explains the regulations and how they could increase the disparity between wealthy and less-affluent home owners.
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On July 26, 2012, a coalition of organizations, including NAR, submitted comments to regulators regarding the proposed Basel III capital rules.
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On June 7, 2012, the Federal Reserve Board of Governors unanimously approved the release of three Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRs) for Basel III and the final rule for Basel 2.5.