Bloomberg expands crypto asset exposure analytics to support classification and reporting under the Basel framework
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Bloomberg expanded its crypto asset exposure analytics function to support the classification and reporting of related risks under the Basel framework.
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Bloomberg expands crypto asset exposure analytics to support risk classification and regulatory reporting under the Basel framework
PANews October 24 reported that Bloomberg October 22 announced the expansion of its Crypto Exposure Analytics function, enabling institutions to identify, classify, and report crypto asset and tokenized real-world asset exposures under the framework of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. The tool can look through funds, stocks, bonds, and derivatives to identify direct and indirect crypto risks, assisting banks and asset management institutions with risk management and compliance reporting. Bloomberg said it had identified approximately 1700 funds that may involve the framework, about half of which did not explicitly list crypto exposure in their investment strategies. The relevant analysis is available through Bloomberg Data License and the Bloomberg Terminal. Morgan Stanley said it is using the tool for look-through fund analysis and exposure classification under the Basel framework.
Bloomberg October 22 announced the expansion of its Crypto Exposure Analytics function.
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The function enables institutions to identify, classify, and report crypto asset and tokenized real-world asset exposures under the framework of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
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The tool can look through funds, stocks, bonds, and derivatives to identify direct and indirect crypto risks.
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Bloomberg said it had identified approximately 1700 funds that may involve the framework, about half of which did not explicitly list crypto exposure in their investment strategies.
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The relevant analysis is available through Bloomberg Data License and the Bloomberg Terminal.
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Morgan Stanley said it is using the tool for look-through fund analysis and exposure classification under the Basel framework.
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The function helps banks and asset management institutions check whether their portfolios contain direct or indirect crypto asset risks and classify and report them under the Basel framework.
Why it matters to readers
Institutions may more easily identify undisclosed crypto exposures in their portfolios and conduct risk management and compliance reporting. The report did not indicate capital inflows, changes in regulatory requirements, or an immediate market reaction.
Exposure can be understood as the extent to which an institution's portfolio is affected by the price or risk of a particular asset class; look-through fund analysis involves examining a fund's underlying holdings.
Risks and unknowns
The information comes from PANews' account, and the full text of Bloomberg's original announcement was not provided.
The report did not specify the function's data methodology, coverage, or scale of institutional adoption.
Approximately 1700 funds, and the statistical basis for the approximately half figure, were not further explained in the evidence.
The specific implementation progress of the Basel framework among relevant institutions remains unclear.
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