Basel Capital Accord
The following issue updates are available for Basel Capital Accord.
Automated valuation models (AVMs) in the context of Basel 2 - FSA guidance
29 December 2008 | This page provides the FSA's view on how automated valuation models (AVMs) can be used in the context of Basel 2.
Basel II - a guide to new capital adequacy standards for lenders
6 February 2008 | A guide to the Basel II capital adequacy standards that are being introduced for lenders, replacing the current Basel Accord.
Basel II - questions and answers
7 November 2008 | A policy update explaining in simple terms the international capital accord, Basel II.
Funding developments
4 December 2008 | This page provides a guide to recent developments in mortgage funding markets and outlines the policy measures that are being implemented or considered to combat the current market dislocation.
Lifetime mortgages - FSA capital requirement under the standardised approach
1 February 2008 | This paper outlines the FSA's guidance on how to calculate the capital requirement for lifetime mortgages under the standardised approach of Basel 2, confirming the treatment agreed with industry over the summer.

