CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Korea to Introduce Self-Regulation for Payment Gateway Firms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/05/2025

    PG companies will be required to safeguard a minimum of 60 percent of their settlement funds through bank deposits, trusts or payment guarantee insurance.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Proposes New Capital-Raising Pathways for UCBs

    By Mark Johnston | 26/05/2025

    RBI unveils new capital-raising avenues for urban co-operative banks, while also boosting transparency and market accessibility.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BOE Updates Rules for International Banks Operating in the UK

    By Editors | 24/05/2025

    PRA clarifies expectations for international branches, seeking to balance openness with financial stability concerns.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    FSC Korea Launches Regulatory Review of Savings Bank Regulations

    By Nithya Subramanian | 24/05/2025

    The review will consider introducing differentiated regulations based on bank size and easing restrictions on lending.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Japan FSA to Review Regional Banks for Deposit Outflow Risks

    By Thisanka Siripala | 24/05/2025

    The regulator will assess whether internal risk models are overly optimistic as 16 banks breach capital risk thresholds.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    South Korea to Implement Stricter Mortgage Lending Rule in July

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/05/2025

    The FSC will tighten lending curbs as planned to cool household debt, but there are concerns over the impact on first-time buyers and regional economies.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    MAS Proposes to Revise Margin Limits for Capital Markets Firms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 23/05/2025

    The MAS has proposed raising the cap on margin exposures that CMSL holders can extend to their clients.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Remains Focused on Basel III, Third-Party Risk

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/05/2025

    Basel Committee remains focused on timely Basel III implementation and will finalise third-party risk principles by year-end.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BIS Paper Calls for More Integrated Bank Liquidity Framework

    By Manesh Samtani | 22/05/2025

    FSI Brief advocates for a three-tiered approach to bank liquidity, incorporating central bank lending facilities and asset pre-positioning.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBNZ Issues Depositor Compensation Scheme Transitional Standard

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/05/2025

    The new standard sets out the mechanism deposit takers should use to gather alternate bank details that could be used for DCS payments.

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