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FIN6691 Mastering Basel III for Senior Financial Risk Officers

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A tailored course, built for your situation

Mastering Basel III for Senior Financial Risk Officers

Advanced implementation frameworks for capital adequacy and liquidity compliance

$199 one-time
24-hour access provisioning 30-day money-back guarantee Hand-built implementation playbook
12 modules. 12 chapters per module. 144 chapters total.
12 modules, each with 12 chapters (144 chapters total), text-based, plus downloadable templates and a hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.

Who this is for

Senior risk and compliance leaders at global financial institutions navigating Basel III, capital planning, and regulatory scrutiny

Who this is not for

Entry-level analysts, auditors focused solely on checkbox compliance, or professionals outside financial services regulation

What you walk away with

  • Clear ownership of capital adequacy frameworks across stress scenarios
  • Recognized authority in liquidity risk design decisions
  • Strategic input into balance sheet optimization conversations
  • Go-to status for executive teams during regulatory reviews
  • Documented methodology for Pillar 2 risk assessments

The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)

Module 1. Basel III Framework Overview
Establish foundational clarity on Basel III’s three pillars, global adoption patterns, and jurisdictional variances impacting U.S. G-SIBs.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Understanding the evolution from Basel I to Basel III
  2. Key differences between U.S. FRB implementation and EU CRR
  3. Scope of application for global systemically important banks
  4. How national discretions affect capital ratios
  5. Structure and intent of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
  6. Integration timeline for Basel 3.1 and finalised reforms
  7. Overview of standardised and internal ratings-based approaches
  8. Treatment of credit risk under the revised framework
  9. Market risk and the new FRTB standards
  10. Operational risk and the SMA transition
  11. Liquidity coverage ratio requirements and reporting
  12. Net stable funding ratio calculation mechanics
Module 2. Pillar 1 Minimum Capital Requirements
Deep dive into risk-weighted asset calculations, capital floors, and the regulatory minimums governing firm stability.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Revised standardised approach for credit risk (SA-CR)
  2. Internal ratings-based approach calibration steps
  3. Treatment of exposures to sovereigns and corporates
  4. Securitisation framework under Basel III
  5. Credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk requirements
  6. Counterparty credit risk and central clearing mandates
  7. SME exposure class adjustments
  8. Large banking and trading book thresholds
  9. Capital treatment of leases and operating assets
  10. Calculation of total loss-absorbing capacity
  11. Application of the output floor to modelled capital
  12. Transition rules for legacy internal models
Module 3. Liquidity Risk Framework Design
Build firm-specific models for LCR and NSFR compliance with forward-looking scenario integration.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Daily reporting obligations for liquidity coverage
  2. High-quality liquid assets classification rules
  3. Stress scenario design for 30-day outflows
  4. Behavioral assumptions on deposit run-off rates
  5. Funding concentration risk monitoring
  6. Derivatives collateral and margin call timing
  7. Intercompany liquidity transfer constraints
  8. NSFR numerator and denominator components
  9. Long-term stable funding gap analysis
  10. Balance sheet elasticity under stress
  11. Contingency funding planning triggers
  12. Integration with treasury stress testing
Module 4. Pillar 2 Supervisory Review Process
Align internal capital adequacy assessment with regulatory expectations and forward-looking risk appetite.
12 chapters in this module
  1. ICAAP development cycle and executive ownership
  2. Risk identification across market, credit, and operational
  3. Scenario design for capital stress testing
  4. Governance roles in capital planning approval
  5. Integration of concentration risk into capital models
  6. Treatment of strategic and reputational risk
  7. Reverse stress testing methodology
  8. Capital planning alignment with dividend policy
  9. Interaction between ICAAP and ILAAP
  10. Documentation standards for supervisory review
  11. Internal audit validation of capital models
  12. Regulatory feedback loop and response planning
Module 5. Leverage Ratio and Capital Floors
Implement non-risk-based capital safeguards that constrain model reliance and ensure balance sheet discipline.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Basics of the exposure measure calculation
  2. On-balance sheet gross asset treatment
  3. Derivative accounting under leverage ratio
  4. Treatment of securities financing transactions
  5. Unconditional commitments included in exposure
  6. Consolidation rules for off-balance sheet
  7. Application of the 3% leverage floor
  8. Interaction with total capital ratio
  9. Adjustments for global exposure
  10. Impact on trading desk risk-taking
  11. Basel III output floor implementation
  12. Transition planning for model recalibration
Module 6. Stress Testing and Scenario Design
Develop credible, multi-domain stress scenarios that reflect both macroeconomic and firm-specific risks.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Design of idiosyncratic versus systemic scenarios
  2. Macroeconomic drivers of credit loss models
  3. Modeling deposit outflows under panic conditions
  4. Market volatility shocks to trading books
  5. Operational risk events with capital impact
  6. Real estate portfolio sensitivity analysis
  7. Liquidity gap under distress assumptions
  8. FX and interest rate shock integration
  9. Contagion modeling across counterparties
  10. Reverse stress testing for tail events
  11. Scenario validation with historical data
  12. Executive communication of stress outcomes
Module 7. Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment
Develop robust ICAAP frameworks that align with firm strategy and risk appetite.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Board governance of capital planning
  2. Integration of risk appetite into capital models
  3. Capital allocation by business line
  4. Economic capital versus regulatory capital
  5. Diversification benefit quantification
  6. Concentration risk thresholds
  7. Model risk validation process
  8. Capital model documentation standards
  9. Sensitivity analysis for key assumptions
  10. Capital planning for M&A activity
  11. Integration with dividend and buyback policy
  12. Capital return strategy under stress
Module 8. Regulatory Reporting and Disclosure
Streamline COREP, FINREP, and Basel III disclosure templates with audit-ready consistency.
12 chapters in this module
  1. COREP reporting structure for credit risk
  2. FINREP taxonomy for capital ratios
  3. Disclosures under Pillar 3 requirements
  4. Leverage ratio reporting templates
  5. Liquidity reporting under CRD V
  6. Public disclosure of capital adequacy
  7. Internal model validation documentation
  8. Audit trail standards for capital data
  9. Consolidation scope determination
  10. Entity-level versus group-level reporting
  11. Data lineage and source system mapping
  12. Regulatory timeline adherence
Module 9. Model Risk Management Integration
Strengthen validation frameworks for capital, credit, and liquidity models under SR 11-7.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Model inventory classification system
  2. Model development lifecycle governance
  3. Back-testing requirements for loss models
  4. Benchmarking process for internal ratings
  5. Governance of model changes
  6. Model performance escalation process
  7. Validation of Basel III parameter estimates
  8. Sensitivity testing for concentration risk
  9. Champion challenger model frameworks
  10. Third-party model oversight
  11. Audit readiness for model risk team
  12. Documentation standards for review cycles
Module 10. Cross-Border Regulatory Alignment
Navigate variances in Basel implementation across jurisdictions with harmonised reporting.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Differences between U.S. FRB and ECB Basel rules
  2. Swiss FINMA implementation nuances
  3. UK PRA post-Brexit adjustments
  4. Japanese FSA Basel application
  5. APRA CPS 234 alignment points
  6. Hong Kong HKMA capital adequacy
  7. Singapore MAS reporting requirements
  8. Harmonisation challenges for global banks
  9. Regulatory arbitrage risk mitigation
  10. Cross-border liquidity planning
  11. Consolidated supervision under college framework
  12. Local regulator expectations by region
Module 11. Capital Planning and Strategic Allocation
Link capital adequacy to business growth decisions and executive strategy.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Capital allocation by business unit
  2. Return on economic capital targets
  3. Hurdle rates for new initiatives
  4. Dividend and buyback planning under stress
  5. M&A capital impact assessment
  6. Balance sheet optimisation levers
  7. Treasury hedging and capital efficiency
  8. Derivative usage for capital relief
  9. Equity issuance considerations
  10. Debt maturity and structure trade-offs
  11. Tier 1 and Tier 2 instrument options
  12. TLAC eligibility for U.S. G-SIBs
Module 12. Executive Communication and Reputation Risk
Shape senior narratives around capital strength and regulatory resilience.
12 chapters in this module
  1. Executive summary development for board
  2. Capital strength messaging to investors
  3. Crisis communication planning
  4. Regulatory examination response strategy
  5. Media narrative preparation
  6. Analyst engagement on capital ratios
  7. Internal firm-wide messaging
  8. Reputation risk from capital shortfalls
  9. Scenario narratives for public release
  10. Balance sheet transparency levels
  11. Reporting frequency and stakeholder needs
  12. Post-crisis capital rebuilding communication

How this maps to your situation

  • Current regulatory pressure on the firm capital planning
  • Senior VP ownership of risk-to-executive communication
  • Post-crisis focus on liquidity resilience
  • Cross-functional influence in treasury and finance

Before vs. after

Before
Relies on general Basel III guidance without a structured internal playbook.
After
Leads firm-wide capital planning with documented, repeatable frameworks.

What's included with your purchase

  • 12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters)
  • Downloadable templates and worked examples for every module
  • Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
  • 30-day money-back guarantee

Delivery and format

  • Course and learning environment access provisioned within 24 hours of purchase
  • Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access

Format: Text-based modules and chapters in the Art of Service learning environment, plus downloadable templates and worked examples for every chapter, plus the hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.

Time investment: 90 minutes per week over 12 weeks, self-paced with downloadable references.

If nothing changes
Continuing without a tailored capital planning framework risks reactive decision-making under regulatory scrutiny and missed opportunities to shape strategic narratives.

How this compares to the alternatives

Unlike generic Basel III overviews, this course delivers role-specific implementation tools for senior risk officers at global banks, focusing on capital governance, executive influence, and regulatory storytelling rather than abstract compliance.

Frequently asked

Is this course focused on U.S. or global Basel III implementation?
It covers both, with emphasis on U.S. FRB and OCC requirements, crosswalked to EU CRR, UK PRA, and APRA frameworks for global context.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Can I use this for certification prep?
While not a formal prep course, it provides deep operational knowledge applicable to CFA, FRM, and PRM exams.
$199 one-time. 90 minutes per week over 12 weeks, self-paced with downloadable references..

Within 24 hours your account in the learning environment is provisioned and the tailored implementation playbook is delivered alongside it.

30-day money-back guarantee· 144 chapters· Hand-built playbook included· Account access within 24 hours