CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

Capital / Liquidity

Basel III to Have Muted Capital Impact in APAC: Fitch

By Editors | 19/09/2022

The impact of the final rules will be much lower in APAC than in Europe and the US because APAC jurisdictions rely less on internal models, Fitch says.

AML / KYC

Puerto Rico Authority Agrees on Liquidation of Euro Pacific Bank

By Editors | 17/09/2022

Euro Pacific Bank customers will recoup 100 percent of their deposits. Several hundred investigations are still underway globally over whether the bank was used for tax evasion.

Capital / Liquidity

Vietnam: SBV Grants Banks Additional Credit Growth Quotas

By Editors | 17/09/2022

Vietcombank and Agribank were among those granted higher credit growth rate quotas, amid growing calls for the mechanism to be scrapped altogether.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Proposes to Update Guidance on Contingent Liquidity

By Editors | 17/09/2022

APRA will reduce the level of self-securitised assets banks must hold as contingent liquidity, provided they can increase these levels quickly if stress conditions emerge.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS Advances Work to Ensure Banking System Resilience

By Editors | 15/09/2022

The BCBS agreed to continue assessing bank use of AI/machine learning, finalise a crypto framework by year-end, and develop measures to address climate risks.

Capital / Liquidity

FSB Seeks Feedback on Information Gathering Framework

By Editors | 14/09/2022

The FSB is seeking stakeholder input to inform the revision of its framework for gathering information from FMI Intermediaries to support resolution planning.

Capital / Liquidity

GHOS Reaffirms Expectations on Full Basel III Implementation

By Editors | 13/09/2022

BCBS oversight body reaffirmed its expectations on Basel III and discussed BCBS work underway on climate and crypto risks.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC Approves Third Financial Holding Company Licence

By Editors | 13/09/2022

A subsidiary of state-owned China Merchants Group has been granted a financial holding company licence.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC, CBIRC Publish 2022 List of D-SIBs

By Editors | 12/09/2022

China Minsheng Banking Corp was moved from Group 2 to Group 1, lowering its additional capital requirement.