Question

The Basel Capital Accords represent the evolution of international banking regulation. Which of the following correctly summarises the progression from Basel I to Basel III?

A Basel I (1988) addressed only credit risk; Basel II (2004) introduced the three-pillar framework covering credit risk, market risk, and operational risk along with supervisory review and market discipline; Basel III (2010) added higher capital requirements, liquidity ratios (LCR and NSFR), and a leverage ratio
B Basel I covered credit and market risk; Basel II added operational risk and liquidity requirements; Basel III focused only on environmental and social risk governance
C All three Basel accords focus primarily on credit risk, with each subsequent accord simply raising the minimum capital ratio
D Basel I was voluntary; Basel II became mandatory for all countries in 2000; Basel III is yet to be adopted by any country
E Basel I and II were developed by the G7 countries; Basel III was developed by the BRICS countries as an alternative framework
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