Basel definition

Basel means the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and any successor or similar authority.
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Basel. III” is a global regulatory standard on bank capital adequacy, stress testing and market liquidity risk agreed upon by the members of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in 2010-11.
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Basel. III: A global regulatory framework for more resilient banks and banking systems”; and
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Examples of Basel in a sentence

  • All recyclers of UC electronic equipment must be e-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ certified by the Basel Action Network (BAN).

  • In the case of most banks and savings institutions, the revised capital requirements based on the Basel III accord were effective January 1, 2015.

  • All recyclers of University of California electronic equipment must be e-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ certified by the Basel Action Network (BAN) or R2 Standard certified.

  • This Contract shall be governed by the laws of Switzerland, and the parties submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of Basel, Switzerland.

  • The Carrier is Viking Expedition Ltd, a Bermuda company with a vessel operating office in Basel, Switzerland.

  • All recyclers of UC electronic equipment must be e-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ certified by the Basel Action Network.

  • In this Agreement, “Basel III Framework” means the global regulatory standards on bank capital adequacy and liquidity referred to by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (“BCBS”) as “Basel III” or the “Basel III Framework” published in December 2010, together with any further guidance or standards in relation to “Basel III” or the “Basel III Framework” published or to be published by the BCBS.

  • For greater certainty, notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, all laws, regulations, rules, directives and guidelines attributable to the implementation or application of the Basel III Framework shall be deemed to be a law that becomes effective after the Closing Date, regardless of the date enacted or adopted.

  • The Parties reaffirm that, as is provided for in Article 7, nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to prevent a Party which is a party to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal or other relevant international agreements from adopting or enforcing any measure in relation to hazardous wastes or hazardous substances based on its laws and regulations, in accordance with such international agreements.

  • Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prevent a Member State, which is a party to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal or other relevant international agreements, from adopting or enforcing any measure in relation to hazardous wastes or substances based on its laws and regulations, in accordance with such international agreements.


More Definitions of Basel

Basel shall have the meaning attributed thereto in paragraph (e) of Clause 13.3(c) (Exceptions);
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Basel. III: A global regulatory framework for more resilient banks and banking systems”, “Basel III: International framework for liquidity risk measurement, standards and monitoring” and “Guidance for national authorities operating the countercyclical capital buffer” published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on December 16, 2010 (Basel III), to the extent respective implementing laws and regulations have been enacted as of the date of this Agreement and are applicable to the Finance Parties; but
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Basel. III: The Liquidity Coverage Ratio and Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools", as published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in January 2013 (as revised from time to time), and, in each case, as implemented by such Lender's primary U.S. bank regulatory authority.
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Related to Basel

  • Basel II means the “International Convergence of Capital Measurement and Capital Standards, a Revised Framework” published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in June 2004 in the form existing on the date of this Agreement.

  • France means the European and overseas departments of the French Republic including the territorial sea, and any area outside the territorial sea within which, in accordance with international law, the French Republic has sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting the natural resources of the seabed and its subsoil and the superjacent waters;

  • Basel III Regulation means, with respect to any Affected Person, any rule, regulation or guideline applicable to such Affected Person and arising directly or indirectly from (a) any of the following documents prepared by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision of the Bank of International Settlements: (i) Basel III: International Framework for Liquidity Risk Measurement, Standards and Monitoring (December 2010), (ii) Basel III: A Global Regulatory Framework for More Resilient Banks and Banking Systems (June 2011), (iii) Basel III: The Liquidity Coverage Ratio and Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools (January 2013), or (iv) any document supplementing, clarifying or otherwise relating to any of the foregoing, or (b) any accord, treaty, statute, law, rule, regulation, guideline or pronouncement (whether or not having the force of law) of any governmental authority implementing, furthering or complementing any of the principles set forth in the foregoing documents of strengthening capital and liquidity, in each case as from time to time amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, “Basel III Regulation” shall include Part 6 of the European Union regulation 575/2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms (the “CRR”) and any law, regulation, standard, guideline, directive or other publication supplementing or otherwise modifying the CRR.

  • Spain means the Kingdom of Spain.

  • Basel III means, collectively, those certain agreements on capital requirements, a leverage ratio and liquidity standards contained in “Basel III: A Global Regulatory Framework for More Resilient Banks and Banking Systems,” “Basel III: International Framework for Liquidity Risk Measurement, Standards and Monitoring,” and “Guidance for National Authorities Operating the Countercyclical Capital Buffer,” each as published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in December 2010 (as revised from time to time), and as implemented by a Lender’s primary banking regulatory authority.