This course is aimed at supervisory experts from central banks and supervisory authorities involved in the implementation of the Basel framework. A good knowledge of the revised framework is essential for participation. Participants should also be familiar with the supervision policies and practices of their home countries’ financial systems and be prepared to actively contribute to discussions, e.g. by giving presentations.

The course is designed for mid-level and senior employees of central banks. A solid background in payment clearing and settlement issues is essential for constructive and productive participation in the course. Participants should be familiar with the payment system policy and practices applied in their home countries. Additionally, they will be invited to take an active part in the discussions and case studies, covering topics such as T2S, oversight and innovations.

This course is aimed at central bank officials working in the area of financial stability. Participants should have a sound understanding of the surveillance and analysis of systemic risk and macroprudential policy. Input from participants on current developments in their home countries is appreciated. The course may also be of interest to staff working in other central bank areas related to financial stability, such as banking supervision, monetary policy or payment systems.

The Deutsche Bundesbank hosts the Bundesbank symposium annually, with the aim of promoting the exchange of information on current topics relating to banking supervision within the banking industry.