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Capital / Liquidity
CBIRC Green-lights Ant Group Consumer Finance Unit
By Manesh Samtani | 04/06/2021
Ant will hold a 50% stake in the new unit, which forms a key part of the restructuring that was ordered to resolve regulatory concerns.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Issues Guidance on Counterparty Credit Risk Framework
By Editors | 03/06/2021
The guidance is aimed at facilitating consistent interpretation and application of the capital requirements under the BCR as amended in April.
Capital / Liquidity
FSC Korea Expected to Lift Bank Dividend Cap in June
By Editors | 02/06/2021
Despite criticism from investors, most banks adopt a 20 percent cap on dividends, as recommended by the FSC in January.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA Sets Out Timeline for Finalisation of Capital Reforms
By Editors | 02/06/2021
The final prudential standards will be released in November, the final prudential practice guides in Q2 2022, and the final version of the interim reporting standards in Q3 2022.
Capital / Liquidity
BSP Sets Out Approval Procedures for Bad Loan Disposal
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 02/06/2021
The BSP has set out the procedure for lenders to apply for approval to dispose of NPAs under the provisions of the FIST Act.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Considers Regulating Mortgage Lending by Nonbanks
By Manesh Samtani | 01/06/2021
Non-bank institutions such as finance companies and property developers have managed to circumvent the HKMA’s mortgage lending limits.
Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Tightens FX Market Liquidity to Curb Speculation
By Manesh Samtani | 01/06/2021
The PBOC has raised the RRR for foreign currency deposits for the first time in 14 years and asked enterprise and FIs not to engage in FX speculation.
Capital / Liquidity
CCP12 Calls for Global Coordination on Basel III Timelines
By Editors | 01/06/2021
Divergences of local implementation timelines could have unintended knock-on effects on certain bank and bank-affiliated clearing members.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Warns Banks to Prepare for Higher Provisioning
By Manesh Samtani | 31/05/2021
Banks will need to closely monitor their asset quality in the coming quarters, the RBI said in its annual report.
Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Eases Overseas Financing Limits for Foreign Banks
By Editors | 31/05/2021
The PBOC has reportedly relaxed cross-border leverage limits for local branches of foreign banks from 0.8 to 2.0.
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