Building BCBS 239 Compliance
More than a decade after its introduction, BCBS 239 remains one of the most critical frameworks shaping how financial institutions manage risk data. Yet, persistent challenges like fragmented IT and inconsistent data quality continue to hinder progress. Non-compliance carries severe consequences, but meeting the mandate offers a rare opportunity: the same controls that satisfy regulators also build a foundation for trustworthy AI adoption.
This guide from DataHub shows how financial institutions can move beyond checking the compliance box to building resilient, future-ready data foundations. It maps all 14 BCBS 239 principles directly to DataHub's metadata-native capabilities.
Inside, you will learn how to operationalize the mandate and achieve a strategic advantage:
- Governance & Infrastructure (Principles 1 & 2): Establish clear ownership and unified, consistent risk definitions across fragmented IT landscapes.
- Risk Data Aggregation (Principles 3-6): Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness using end-to-end data lineage and real-time metadata.
- Risk Reporting (Principles 7-11): Deliver reports that are accurate, comprehensive, and auditable, even under market stress.
- Beyond Compliance: Turn BCBS 239 controls into launchpads for operational efficiency and AI/ML readiness.
Compliance doesn't have to be a cost center. Download the guide to gain the strategy and technology needed to build your risk data advantage.

