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Implementing the Basel Proposals in the UK

16th September, Café Royal, London.

The UK Financial Services Authority is organising the above conference to highlight the main challenges ahead for the implementation of the new Basel Accord. The event will provide an update of the current situation and will explore some of the practical issues involved.

The conference will include the following sessions:
* Overview of the Basel process and its progress through the EU
John Paul Dryden, Prudential Standards Division, FSA

* Overview of the FSA’s implementation proposals
Ian Tower, Prudential Standards Division, FSA

* Panel on operational risk
Colin Tattersall, Prudential Standards Division, FSA
Jonathan Howitt, Director of Operational Risk, DrKW
Ralph Nash, Basel II Operational Risk Co-ordinator,
Royal Bank of Scotland
Katharine Seal, Director, LIBA

* Panel on credit risk: Internal ratings-based approach and standardised approach
Richard Boulton, Prudential Standards Division, FSA
Simon Wills, Director, BBA
Alan Hilton, Head of Credit Risk Measurement, Barclays
Jeffrey Pritchard, General Manager of Risk Management,
The Norwich & Peterborough Building Society

* Case studies:
What has Nationwide done to meet the Basel requirements?
Bill Tonks, Divisional Director Risk Management,
Nationwide Building Society
What are the challenges currently faced by Lloyds TSB?
Simon Baker, Head of Risk Policy, Lloyds TSB
Where are AIB focusing for the future?
Frank McCooey, Programme Director for Basel, AIB Group.

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Date: 14th August 2003 • Region: UK Type: Article •Topic: Operational risk
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