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Capital / Liquidity
ASX Proposes Single Capital Measure for Clearing Participants
By Editors | 14/10/2020
Currently when a participant lends money to its parent or related entity, or invests in subsidiaries, Liquid Capital could be potentially much lower while Core Capital is not impacted.
Capital / Liquidity
FSB Issues Update on Work to Address Market Fragmentation
By Editors | 14/10/2020
The rapid and coordinated policy response to Covid-19 has underlined policymakers’ awareness of harmful effects of market fragmentation, the FSB says.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA to Align Prudential Standards with IAIS ComFrame
By Editors | 13/10/2020
APRA has designated QBE Insurance Group as an internationally active insurance group, which will promote coordination with other international supervisors.
Capital / Liquidity
Sri Lanka Drafts Resolution Framework for Banks, Finance Companies
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 12/10/2020
The CBSL will have the ability to replace an institution’s management, operate an agent institution and bail out an institution where necessary.
Capital / Liquidity
Japan: Bank Stress Tests to Use Covid-19 as Baseline Scenario
By Editors | 08/10/2020
The BOJ and FSA jointly stress-tested banks using a common scenario for the first time in December. This year’s stress tests will use the Covid-19 pandemic as the common scenario.
AML / KYC
Fed Orders Citigroup to Correct “Longstanding Deficiencies”
By Editors | 08/10/2020
The Fed has ordered Citigroup to remediated enterprise-wide risk management and controls deficiencies. The OCC has penalised Citibank $400mn for the same deficiencies.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Defers Implementation of NSFR, Final Tranche of CCB
By Editors | 02/10/2020
The delays are a result of “continuing stress on account of Covid-19”, giving banks a further six months until 1 April 2021 to meet the higher requirements.
Capital / Liquidity
Fed Extends Restrictions on Bank Dividends, Share Buybacks
By Editors | 01/10/2020
Banks with more than $100bn in total assets are not allowed to initiate new share buyback programmes and dividends are capped based on recent income.
Capital / Liquidity
China Issues G-SIB TLAC Rules for Consultation
By Editors | 30/09/2020
Under the rules, China’s G-SIBs must have loss-absorbing capacity amounting to at least 16 percent of risk-weighted assets starting from 1 January 2025.
Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Enhances Policy Toolbox with CCyB Implementation
By Editors | 30/09/2020
The initial countercyclical capital buffer ratio will be set at zero, meaning capital requirements of banks have not been increased.
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