CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

Capital / Liquidity

Key Risks to Financial System Have Been Contained: PBOC

By Editors | 08/11/2020

However, the PBOC believes the world economy is still in a period of deep adjustment, amid concerns that the risk of debt defaults has increased.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Announces A$35b Reduction in Committed Liquidity Facility

By Editors | 06/11/2020

Five banks applied for a reduction, reducing the aggregate CLF allocated to banks from A$223bn at 1 January 2020 to A$188 billion.

Capital / Liquidity

Ant IPO Suspension Needed to Protect Investor Rights: CSRC

By Manesh Samtani | 06/11/2020

Avoiding a hasty listing against significant change in the regulatory environment is in line with the responsibilities of market regulators towards investors and markets, the CSRC said.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS Updates G20 Leaders on Basel III implementation

By Editors | 03/11/2020

Most member jurisdictions have final rules in place for Basel III standards, though some are yet to come into force. China has progressed on TLAC rules.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC, CBIRC Issue Draft Rules for Small Loans Businesses

By Editors | 03/11/2020

Microfinance businesses must have a registered capital of at least CNY 1 billion. Those operating across provincial borders must have at least CNY 5 billion.

Capital / Liquidity

HKMA Consults on Amendments to D-SIB Framework

By Editors | 30/10/2020

The amendments are aimed at improving the assessment of banks’ complexity in the D-SIB identification process, and reducing the weight of the size factor, among other changes.

Capital / Liquidity

MAS Seeks Removal of REIT Manager for SFA Breaches

By Editors | 27/10/2020

Eagle Hospitality REIT Management breached the minimum base capital and financial resources requirements under the SFA three times in the span of about a year.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC Issues Draft Law Aimed at Modernising Central Bank System

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2020

The draft law expands the PBOC’s role in preventing financial risks, assigns it responsibilities to society, and provides a legal basis for its CBDC, among other changes.

Capital / Liquidity

MAS Proposes Amendments to RMO Capital Requirements

By Manesh Samtani | 26/10/2020

MAS proposes to introduce a direct liquidity requirement for recognised market operators, and to revise downward the solvency requirement.