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Model Risk Heightened in Current Credit Environment: BCBS
By Manesh Samtani | 05/07/2023
Model and data limitations are making it more difficult for banks to capture credit quality deterioration, which may lead to higher future bank losses and capital inadequacy, the BCBS says.
Capital / Liquidity
China Holds $3tr in Unreported FX Reserves, says Former Treasury Official
By Editors | 04/07/2023
Former US Treasury official Brad Setser suggests China is concealing nearly half of its FX reserves within state-owned commercial and policy banks.
Capital / Liquidity
Chinese Banks Further Lower USD Deposit Rates to Halt Yuan Decline
By Editors | 04/07/2023
The big five state-owned banks have capped their dollar deposit rates at 2.8 percent, down from 4.3 percent previously, effective from 1 July.
Capital / Liquidity
Argentina Embraces Yuan Accounts to Tackle Dollar Shortage
By Editors | 04/07/2023
The central bank of Argentina stated that it has granted permission for local banks to accept yuan deposits.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Sets Capital Requirements for Operational Risk
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 04/07/2023
Commercial banks in India will be required to explain their policies, frameworks, and guidelines for managing operational risk.
Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Expands Lending Support Facilities to Boost SME, Agri Sectors
By Editors | 03/07/2023
The PBOC is expanding its relending and rediscounting facilities to incentivise commercial banks to issue loans to small businesses and the agricultural sector.
Capital / Liquidity
FCA Boosts Pension Scheme LTAF Access
By ESG Investor | 03/07/2023
The UK has set out rules to provide retail investors with access to Long Term Asset Funds (LTAFs).
Capital / Liquidity
China: NFRA Issues Regulatory Ratings Framework for Finance Companies
By Editors | 03/07/2023
Finance companies with poor regulatory ratings will be subjected to “continuous regulatory attention” and listed as key targets for on-site inspections.
Capital / Liquidity
BSP Ends Covid Relief Measure on Reserve Requirements
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/07/2023
Banks can no longer count loans granted to MSMEs and large enterprises towards their compliance with reserve requirements.
Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Wants Foreign Banks to Lower USD Deposit Rates – Report
By Editors | 30/06/2023
The PBOC reportedly asked one commercial lender to lower its deposit rates for the US dollar, in response to recent weakness in the yuan.
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