CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

Capital / Liquidity

CBIRC Proposes Higher Conduct Standards for Trust Companies

By Editors | 25/11/2019

The CBIRC has issued draft rules cancelling the $1bn total asset threshold foreign FIs are currently required to meet to hold shares in domestic trust companies, among other revisions.

Capital / Liquidity

BSP Excludes Interbank Borrowings from Reserve Calculations

By Editors | 25/11/2019

“The exclusion of these types of borrowings from the reserve base of banks and quasi-banks will result in freed-up liquidity for lending or investment activities,” the BSP said.

Capital / Liquidity

RBNZ Sanctions NAB’s Bank of New Zealand for Capital Calculation Errors

By Editors | 23/11/2019

Bank of New Zealand is the third of the big four banks in New Zealand to be forced to hold more capital as a result of capital calculation errors.

Capital / Liquidity

FSB Adds Toronto Dominion to G-SIBs List

By Editors | 23/11/2019

The addition of Toronto Dominion to the list brings the overall number of G-SIBs from 29 to 30. Deutsche Bank was moved to a lower bucket within the list.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Consults on Revised Leverage Ratio Requirements

By Editors | 21/11/2019

APRA intends to adopt BCBS revisions to the leverage ratio standard and disclosure requirements, and allow IRB ADIs to adopt modified SA-CCR early for public disclosure.

Capital / Liquidity

India to Increase Deposit Insurance Limit – Reports

By Editors | 20/11/2019

India’s finance ministry plans to increase the deposit guarantee limit to protect consumers against bank failures.

Capital / Liquidity

MCA Releases Interim Rules for Handling NBFC Insolvency

By Editors | 20/11/2019

The framework will serve as an interim mechanism to deal with any urgent situation at systemically important NBFCs, pending the introduction of a full resolution framework.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS 239: The Rise of 2.5LoD at Singapore Banks

By Shierly Mondianti | 18/11/2019

PwC’s Shierly Mondianti and Irene Liu explore the advantages and disadvantages of the operating models for executing independent validation post-BCBS 239 compliance.

Capital / Liquidity

FSB Prioritises CCP Resilience, Resolvability in Policy Work

By Editors | 15/11/2019

The FSB says it plans to consult on new guidance on evaluating the adequacy of a CCP’s resolution resources, and challenges still remain on aspects of G-SIB resolvability.