Capital / Liquidity

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    HKMA Consults on Updated Guidance to Incorporate Crypto Capital Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/10/2025

    A consultation has been launched on a revised Supervisory Policy Manual that introduces a specific prudential treatment for cryptoassets.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Japanese Megabanks Detail US Wind-Down Strategies in Living Wills

    By Editors | 28/10/2025

    The plans, released by US regulators, outline how each firm’s American operations would be resolved under a multiple-point-of-entry strategy.

    Capital / Liquidity

    India Weighs Raising Foreign Investment Cap in State-run Banks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 28/10/2025

    Raising the foreign investment cap in public-sector banks to 49% aims to attract overseas capital and narrow the gap with private lenders.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea Eases Mortgage Refinancing Rules in Regulated Zones

    By Editors | 28/10/2025

    Borrowers in newly designated property speculation zones will be allowed to use their original, higher LTV ratios.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korean Banks Struggle to Commit to Productive Finance Push

    By Blake Evans-Pritchard | 28/10/2025

    Capital rule adjustments may not be enough for banks to change their investment models, given the risk management implications.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI to Lower Risk Weights for NBFC Loans to Infrastructure Projects

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/10/2025

    The draft rules propose reduced risk weights on loans to certain high-quality infrastructure projects that meet specific performance and repayment criteria.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI to Allow Banks to Fund M&As; Overhauls CME Rules

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/10/2025

    Draft regulations allow banks to finance M&As while introducing uniform capital market exposure frameworks for both commercial and small finance banks, with prudential ceilings and loan-to-value limits.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea Extends Fee Reforms for Early Loan Repayment to Mutual Finance Firms

    By Mark Johnston | 27/10/2025

    The FSC is mandating that mutual finance institutions limit early repayment fees to actual costs, aligning them with the broader financial sector.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Thai SEC Plans Rule Overhaul to Bolster Investor Protection, Curb Risk

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2025

    The SEC is set to grant minority shareholders greater voting powers, tighten rules on short selling, and align ESG disclosure with global standards.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Basel III Report Shows Stronger Capital at Global Banks

    By Editors | 24/10/2025

    Capital levels rose and funding remained stable, but the latest monitoring exercise found a slight decrease in liquidity coverage ratios.

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