Capital / Liquidity

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Extends Basel III Rules to All India Financial Institutions

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 26/10/2021

EXIM Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI are increasingly seen as key institutions for promoting the flow of credit to certain economic sectors.

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Finalises New Regulatory Framework for NBFCs

By Editors | 22/10/2021

The RBI is adopting a four-layer approach to regulating NBFCs. The new framework will take effect from 1 October 2022.

Capital / Liquidity

Too Soon to Base Capital Requirements on Climate Scenarios

By ESG Investor | 21/10/2021

NGFS members do not yet envisage calibrating prudential policies such as capital requirements on the basis of climate scenario exercises.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC, CBIRC Publish D-SIBs List, Additional Regulations

By Manesh Samtani | 18/10/2021

19 systemically important banks are named: the 6 big state-owned banks, 9 joint-stock banks and 4 municipal commercial banks.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS Reports Basel Adoption Progress Despite Covid Disruptions

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/10/2021

All jurisdictions now have final rules in force for the CCyB, following implementation in China. Three more jurisdictions have adopted the final TLAC rules.

Capital / Liquidity

Vietnam: SBV Seeks New Law on Bad Debt Resolution

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 11/10/2021

The law is needed to replace ‘Resolution 42’, which enabled the transparent sale of bad debts and collateral, but is due to expire next year.

Capital / Liquidity

BSP Proposes Prudential Requirements for Digital Banks

By Editors | 11/10/2021

The BSP proposes a 3 percent RRR for digital banks, aligning them with thrift lenders. A 7th licence will not be issued at the stage as previously planned.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Unveils Initial Measures to Contain High Risk Lending

By Editors | 06/10/2021

Banks should operate with a mortgage serviceability buffer of at least 3 percentage points over the loan interest rate, and control lending at high debt-to-income ratios.

Capital / Liquidity

Derivatives Are “Essential” to Carbon Markets: ISDA

By Editors | 06/10/2021

Regulatory action is needed to address disproportionately high capital requirements that would be imposed on carbon certificates by FRTB.