CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BSP Amends Rules on Single Borrower Limit to Boost Lending

    By Editors | 09/01/2023

    Banks won’t need approval to exclude credit exposures from the SBL if they are covered by credit risk transfer arrangements such as guarantees or credit derivatives.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Indian Banks Can Withstand Even Severe Stress Conditions: RBI

    By Editors | 07/01/2023

    RBI stress tests for credit risk showed that commercial banks can meet minimum capital requirements even under severe stress situations.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Set to Implement New Financial Stability Law This Year

    By Editors | 05/01/2023

    The law will create a financial stability guarantee fund, set out clear risk prevention and disposal responsibilities for financial institutions, and introduce a resolution regime for SIFIs.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    CBIRC Revises Rating System for Foreign Bank Branches

    By Editors | 03/01/2023

    The new framework increases the weighting on compliance, and includes point deductions for mismanagement and increases in business risk.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BaFin Imposes Capital Charge on StanChart’s German Unit

    By Editors | 23/12/2022

    The regulator said the bank’s internal organisation did not meet legal requirements, without disclosing further details.

    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA to Set CCyB Default Rate at 1pc from 1 Jan 2023

    By Editors | 22/12/2022

    The CCyB default rate in Australia has been set at zero percent of risk-weighted assets since it was introduced in 2016.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    HKMA Intends to Implement BCBS Cryptoasset Standards

    By Editors | 22/12/2022

    The HKMA plans to implement the Basel standards on the treatment of cryptoasset exposures locally by 1 January 2025, in accordance with the BCBS timetable.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Directs Banks to Improve Financial Statement Disclosures

    By Editors | 22/12/2022

    The RBI has asked banks to disclose more information when “Other Liabilities and Provisions” and “Other Assets” items exceed 1% of total assets.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korean Banks to Resume Bond Issuance as Markets Stabilise

    By Mark Johnston | 22/12/2022

    South Korea’s corporate bond market is showing signs of recovery, prompting banks to resume bond issuance to replace maturing debt.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Audit Firms Are Exiting Relationships with Crypto Clients

    By Mark Johnston | 21/12/2022

    Mazars and Armanino have stopped serving clients in the crypto sector. BDO is reconsidering its approach to the sector.

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