Capital / Liquidity

    Capital / Liquidity

    India to Privatise Majority of State-owned Banks – Report

    By Editors | 22/07/2020

    The government is looking to sell majority stakes in state-owned banks, but the plan may not be feasible this financial year due to poor market conditions and rising bad loans.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BSP Cuts Reserve Requirements for Smaller Banks

    By Editors | 21/07/2020

    The move to lower the reserve requirement ratio for thrift, rural and cooperative banks will release an estimated $200mn into the economy.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Beyond FRTB: Risk Management and Enterprise Data Opportunities

    By Editors | 20/07/2020

    FRTB is a significant global industry challenge, but the process to achieve its outcomes can harness value from data that can be applied throughout a bank’s operations.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Indonesia Gives Deposit Insurer Powers to Prevent Bank Failures

    By Editors | 19/07/2020

    The Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation can now raise its own funding and provide temporary liquidity support to banks outside of resolution.

    Capital / Liquidity

    CBIRC Approves State-backed Bailout of Bank of Gansu

    By Editors | 19/07/2020

    The CBIRC has approved the issuance of new shares to help Bank of Gansu raise its core tier 1 capital. Four state-owned companies will subscribe to the new shares.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BSEC Frames Rules for Mandatory Trading of Banks’ Perpetual Bonds

    By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 16/07/2020

    Two banks have received conditional approval to list perpetual bonds on Bangladesh’s stock exchanges, while BSEC works to frame its rules for the listings.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Directs Banks to Conduct Stress Tests, Raise Capital

    By Editors | 14/07/2020

    RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said minimum capital requirements may not be sufficient to absorb losses and maintain financial stability.

    Capital / Liquidity

    CBIRC Warns of Worsening Asset Quality, Rising Bad Loans

    By Editors | 13/07/2020

    NPLs will appear in the next period and rise, the CBIRC said, citing deteriorating asset quality, accumulated risks and weaker profitability at small and medium-sized banks.

    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA Outlines Expectations on Deferred Loan Management

    By Editors | 09/07/2020

    Deputy Chair John Lonsdale expects many banks will require an uplift in capabilities, processes and oversight to meet APRA’s expectations.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Finalises Targeted Revisions to CVA Risk Framework

    By Editors | 08/07/2020

    Completion of the final adjustments to the CVA framework represents the conclusion of outstanding policy work related to the Basel III framework.

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