Basel III RWA Optimization—Going Beyond Compliance

In the post-financial crisis environment, the global banking industry faces a number of difficult challenges.

These range from pressures caused by the erosion of earnings, to rising operating costs, to an increasingly complex infrastructure, to proliferating regulatory requirements. These requirements have been implemented in part as a response to the financial crisis, to increase the stability of the financial markets and to prevent further negative impact on the economy. One major focus