Capital / Liquidity

    AML / KYC

    PBOC Sets up Fintech Committee, But No Sandbox

    By Samuel Riding | 16/05/2017

    Central bank to consider several of the measures mooted by head of science and technology department in March.

    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Warns of ‘Moral Hazard’ in Lending to Developers

    By Samuel Riding | 15/05/2017

    Banking regulator says developers offering excessive LTV, not properly assessing repayment ability.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Chinese Banks’ NPLs Up 4.3% in 1Q

    By Samuel Riding | 12/05/2017

    PBOC data suggests moderation in growth; bad loans at $228.8bn, loans of concern at $495.3bn.

    Capital / Liquidity

    1st Indian Bank Enters RBI Corrective Action Regime

    By Samuel Riding | 11/05/2017

    IDBI Bank’s business activities restricted due to high NPA and low ROA.

    AML / KYC

    Australia Throws Open Door to Banking Disruptors

    By Samuel Riding | 11/05/2017

    Capital, shareholding, licensing regulations to be eased, sandbox expanded.

    AML / KYC

    S.Korea FSC Could Have Policymaking Powers Removed

    By Samuel Riding | 11/05/2017

    Incoming President Moon Jae-in has argued FSC should be a regulator only.

    Capital / Liquidity

    CBRC Orders Banks to Tighten Collateral Management

    By Samuel Riding | 09/05/2017

    Lenders required to maintain, update catalogue of collateral and revalue once a year.

    Capital / Liquidity

    India to Cut State Ownership of Banks

    By Samuel Riding | 09/05/2017

    Dilution to 52% stakes to support recapitalisation in pursuit of $12.4bn needed to comply with Basel III.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Singapore Government Introduces New RRP Regime

    By Samuel Riding | 09/05/2017

    Bill extends MAS powers over financial institutions in distress and their counterparties.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Granted More Powers to Tackle Bad Loans

    By Samuel Riding | 08/05/2017

    Central bank can direct banks on how to deal with stressed assets.

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