Duration

3 days

Deadline for application

13 June 2025

Objective

The Basel framework is a comprehensive set of standards developed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to improve the regulation and supervision of the banking sector.

The course aims to focus on the topics that supplement the Pillar 1 requirements. It sets out to provide an overview of Basel guidance as well as implementation at the EU and national levels.

Content

• Introduction to supervision in Germany and Europe
• Brief overview and recap of the Basel framework, the motivation behind its revisions and the finalisation of Basel III
• ICAAP/ILAAP (Pillar 2) – approaches and principles
• German and European implementation of the supervisory review and evaluation process (SREP – Pillar 2)
• Regulation of crypto-assets
• Supervision of ESG risks
• Current regulatory developments

Target group

This course is aimed at banking supervisors 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.