The recent report of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision regarding the implementation and effects of the G20 financial regulatory reforms indicates that adoption of several core Basel III elements has been timely to date. However, challenges remain on the adoption of other standards, including leverage ratios. Industry experts will discuss these recent changes and the impact they will have on implementation and capital estimates. Konstantina Kappou, Associate Professor of Finance and Programme Director ICMA Centre MSc Financial Risk Management will moderate a two-panel session.