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CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY
Capital / Liquidity
RBNZ Assesses Initial Impacts of New Bank Capital Framework
By Manesh Samtani | 20/03/2024
All NZ banks met their capital requirements over the previous two years. Costs of capital broadly in line with initial estimates. No evidence of financial market disruptions.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Tightens Scrutiny of High-Risk Lending Models
By Ajoy K Das | 19/03/2024
The RBI is scrutinising mortgage top-up loans, algorithm based credit models, and co-lending arrangements.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA Paper Offers Justification for Lower IRB Risk Weights
By Manesh Samtani | 18/03/2024
APRA explains why the difference in risk-weights for housing lending between IRB and standardised banks is appropriate.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Finalises Rules on Market Risk, CVA Risk Capital
By Editors | 18/03/2024
The HKMA said the revised market risk and CVA risk capital frameworks will come into effect “on a day to be appointed”, but intended to be 1 January 2025.
Capital / Liquidity
SME Finance Guarantee Scheme Was a Success: HKMA Study
By Manesh Samtani | 15/03/2024
The study used granular corporate loan data and a deep neural network model to analyse the effectiveness of the SFGS in facilitating access to credit for SMEs.
Capital / Liquidity
RBNZ Publishes “Proportionality Framework” for New DTA Regime
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/03/2024
The Proportionality Framework sets out how the RBNZ will categorise deposit takers for the purposes of developing standards.
Capital / Liquidity
ECB Announces Changes to Operational Framework
By Editors | 14/03/2024
The ECB will shrink its balance sheet, purge the system of excess liquidity, and incentivise banks to lend to each other.
Capital / Liquidity
Bangladesh Introduces Strict Measures Targeting Wilful Defaulters
By Ajoy K Das | 14/03/2024
Wilful defaulters will not be allowed to travel, secure trade licences, register companies, or serve as a director of any financial institution.
Enforcement
APRA Removes NAB’s Capital Add-On for Operational Risk
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/03/2024
APRA has removed the A$500mn capital add-on it imposed on NAB in 2019 to reflect higher operational risk identified in its risk governance self-assessment.
Capital / Liquidity
China Directs Banks to Stop Issuing Guarantees for LGFV Bonds
By Editors | 14/03/2024
An estimated $445bn worth of public bonds issued by local government financing vehicles need to be repaid by the end of 2024.
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