Bundesbank's Dombret Confident in Reaching Basel Deal

Bundesbank's Dombret Confident in Reaching Basel Deal

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The transcript discusses the Basel III agreement, emphasizing the need for a global consensus in banking regulation. It highlights Germany's position on output floors and the importance of risk sensitivity. The discussion also covers capital charges and the necessity of compromise in negotiations. The US's involvement and the timeline for reaching an agreement are also addressed, with a focus on achieving a quality outcome over speed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the banking industry to have a global agreement on Basel III?

To reduce the number of banks

To ensure clarity and certainty in regulations

To eliminate competition among banks

To increase profits for banks

2.

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What is one of the key elements desired in the Basel III agreement?

Increasing the number of banks

Elimination of all capital charges

Introduction of new banking products

Maintaining risk sensitivity

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance on capital charges in the Basel III agreement?

Increase only for small banks

Significant increase for all banks

Complete removal of capital charges

No significant increase in capital charges

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a concern regarding the US team's involvement in the negotiations?

The US team is too large

The US team is not fully assembled

The US team is not interested

The US team is too aggressive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered more important than speed in reaching the Basel III agreement?

Having a good result

Increasing the number of meetings

Reducing the number of participants

Eliminating all disagreements