Consolidated guidelines and sound practices

Consultative Document The Basel Committee on Banking supervision has launched a new section of its website that sets out a consolidated version of its guidelines and sound practices for banks and supervisors. The consolidated guidelines and sound practices aim to improve the accessibility of the Committee’s outputs in a user-friendly format. The website has been published, initially in […]
Principles for the sound management of third-party risk

As part of its 2025–2026 work programme, the Basel Committee is advancing several supervisory initiatives related to the digitalisation of finance. Banks’ increasing reliance on third-party service providers requires moving beyond the traditional concept of outsourcing to encompass a broader range of third-party arrangements. These principles establish a common baseline for banks and supervisors in […]