US regulators proposed their finalization of Basel III rules (the Basel III Endgame Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, or NPR) on July 27, 2023, with an unexpected mix of new calculations and requirements. In this article, we look at the mechanics of the formulas for calculating repo exposure, the standardization of risk weights and the resulting potential impacts on bank repo desks from the changes.
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