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Enhancing Risk, Compliance and Capital Adequacy: Regulatory Priorities under Basel III

Basel III capital adequacy, liquidity and stress testing turned from regulatory burden into institutional resilience — ICAAP, ILAAP, IRRBB and risk appetite in one programme.

Format

Classroom · Live Virtual

The programme

Regulatory scrutiny keeps rising, and institutions that treat Basel III as a reporting exercise pay for it twice — in penalties and in balance sheets that crack under stress. This intensive masterclass equips risk, compliance, finance and treasury professionals to manage capital adequacy, liquidity risk, stress testing and regulatory reporting in line with Basel III standards. The cohort works through leverage ratios, capital buffers and risk-weighted assets, LCR and NSFR requirements, ICAAP, ILAAP and IRRBB, stress-testing methodologies and risk appetite frameworks — alongside central bank expectations, ESG risk integration, and the operational and cyber risks of digital banking, with attention to the specific challenges of Africa’s economy.

What you will do

Meet Basel III standards for capital adequacy, from leverage ratios to capital buffers and robust risk-weighted assets.
Master LCR and NSFR requirements and manage liquidity through volatile market conditions.
Run stress testing and scenario analysis that stands up in regulatory reporting.
Strengthen ICAAP, ILAAP and IRRBB processes, bound together by a working risk appetite framework.
Align with central bank and reserve bank expectations, minimising penalties as regulation evolves.
Integrate ESG into the risk management process, and mitigate operational and cyber risk in digital banking.
Make informed strategic decisions under financial stress, with a balance sheet built to absorb it.

Who attends

  • Treasury, capital management and ALM teams
  • Risk, credit risk and operational risk functions
  • Finance professionals, financial controllers and ALCO members
  • Bank supervisors, auditors, corporate treasurers and investment managers

Cohorts bring together board members, executives and the rising leaders behind them — kept deliberately small, so every seat is a peer’s.

Programme agenda

Built for the decisions no textbook prepares you for

I.Basel III capital
  • Leverage ratios, buffers and capital adequacy
  • Risk-weighted assets discipline
  • Balance-sheet resilience in volatile conditions
II.Liquidity and funding
  • LCR and NSFR requirements
  • Managing liquidity risk effectively
  • Credit, market and operational risk mitigation
III.Stress testing, ICAAP and ILAAP
  • Stress-testing techniques and scenario analysis
  • ICAAP, ILAAP and IRRBB in practice
  • Risk appetite frameworks that bind the pieces together
IV.Supervisory alignment and emerging risk
  • Central bank expectations and evolving regulation
  • ESG integration into risk management
  • Operational and cyber risk in digital banking
  • Adapting to the specific challenges of Africa’s economy

Frequently asked

Will these programmes prepare our team for supervisory review?

That is what they are built for. Casework is structured around the evidence supervisors request — risk-appetite articulation, documentation, attestation — and participants leave able to assemble the evidence trail before it is asked for and defend the framework in examination. Faculty include practitioners who have sat on the supervisor’s side of the table.

Which risk frameworks does the curriculum cover?

The risk and compliance curriculum spans enterprise risk management on the COSO framework, credit, market, liquidity and operational risk, IFRS 9 provisioning, stress testing, and financial-crime disciplines including fraud detection and AML/CFT. Each programme page states the frames it works in and what participants will build with them.

Can we attend in French?

Yes. BIZENIUS delivers in English and French, in classroom, live virtual and hybrid formats. French-language cohorts serve institutions across BCEAO jurisdictions and other francophone markets.

What happens after we enquire about a programme?

A senior practitioner replies within one business day with the brochure attached. The conversation then covers dates, format, any tailoring your institution needs, and the fee — BIZENIUS shares fees in that proposal, not on a public price list.

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  • National Bank of Kuwait
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