The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is proposing to introduce, in 2006, new risk-based requirements for internationally active (and other significant) banks. These will replace the relatively risk-invariant requirements in the current Accord. The new requirements for the largest bank will...

This paper provides a quantitative metric for financial stability of Korean commercial banking system based on the Tsomocos (J Math Econ 39(5–6):619–655, <CitationRef CitationID="CR32">2003</CitationRef>) model, for which we use market data as proxies for probabilities of default and equity valuation of the banking sector. We estimate...</citationref>