This introduces the working paper "Literature Survey on Lessons for Supervisory Effectiveness" published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on July 17, 2025, as presented by the Bank of Japan.
This working paper summarizes the results of a literature survey on lessons learned from past bank failures and supervisory practices. It aims to systematically organize important insights that should be learned from past cases to improve the effectiveness of international banking supervision and to utilize them in future supervisory policies.
This survey by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is an important initiative that provides evidence-based solutions to common challenges faced by banking supervisory authorities worldwide. By analyzing past failures and success stories, it is expected to contribute to establishing more effective supervisory methods and improving the stability of the international banking system.
The article evaluates that this working paper will serve as important foundational material for qualitative improvement of international banking supervision and ensuring the soundness of the financial system.