CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS Publishes Study on Early Supervisory Intervention Practices

By Editors | 03/04/2018

Intervention action should be taken to correct unsafe or unsound banking practices before rules and buffers are materially breached.

Capital / Liquidity

Indonesian D-SIBs Ordered to Boost Capital

By Editors | 29/03/2018

Regulator has imposed a Tier 1 capital surcharge between 1 and 3.5 percent on the country’s systemically important banks.

Capital / Liquidity

Malaysia to Make Specialist Compliance, Risk Management Qualifications Compulsory

By Editors | 29/03/2018

BNM to introduce code of conduct for senior FI personnel, regulatory standards to govern banks’ increased outsourcing of functions.

Capital / Liquidity

Vietnam Establishes Early Intervention Mechanism for Ailing Banks

By Editors | 26/03/2018

New mechanism provides guidelines for SBV directors to take action as a credit institution profile weakens to contain risk.

Capital / Liquidity

A Quarter of Loans at Bangladesh State Banks Non Performing

By Garima Chitkara | 26/03/2018

Current and former regulators have voiced concern over the the accumulation of bad loans in the banking sector; value of bad loans has trebled in the past six years.

Capital / Liquidity

Decline of the House of Basel

By Peter Guy | 26/03/2018

The Basel regime has shown itself to be incomplete and not universally applicable. With the Trump administration seeking to allow a return to proprietary trading, profound implications for global banks’ risk management are only just beginning to surface.

Capital / Liquidity

Basel Committee Revises Capital Rules Under FRTB

By Manesh Samtani | 25/03/2018

Proposals include enhanced risk sensitivity and reduced risk weights for standardised approach; eased assessment process for internal models.

Capital / Liquidity

India Releases Risk Management Norms for Clearing Commodity Derivatives

By Garima Chitkara | 22/03/2018

Clearing corporations to maintain liquid assets after margins of INR5 million.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Approves ING Bank Internal Models for Credit, Market Risk

By Editors | 20/03/2018

ING Bank joins Australia’s ‘big five’ banks in using internal models to calculate regulatory capital requirements.