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    Capital / Liquidity

    Chinese D-SIBS May Not Need as Much TLAC After All

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/03/2024

    In a new report, S&P Global Ratings says the revised capital management rules for banks issued in November could reduce previously estimated TLAC shortfalls.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Proposes Revisions to Address ‘Window-Dressing’

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/03/2024

    The BCBS proposes to require banks to report and disclose most G-SIB indicators based on average values over the reporting year, rather than year-end values.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Taiwan FSC to Allow Insurers to Issue Capital Bonds Overseas

    By Editors | 07/03/2024

    Cathay Life Insurance has already announced it will establish an SPV in Singapore to issue bonds, which would make it the first to take advantage of the revision.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Non-Banks Can Apply for ESAS Access at Year-End: RBNZ

    By Editors | 07/03/2024

    The RBNZ said its final ESAS access policy will balance its initial risk-based approach against the innovation and competition benefits the access will bring.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HK Banks Stop Offering Mortgage Loans for Speculation

    By Editors | 07/03/2024

    Many banks have stopped providing mortgages for confirmor transactions, due to signs that speculative interest is reemerging in the property market.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    RBNZ Considers Ways to Build Climate Risk into Credit Risk Weights

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/03/2024

    When considering any future changes to the approach to setting risk weights, the RBNZ will ensure they are data-driven and explicitly linked to financial risk.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Basel III Monitoring Shows Bank Capital Ratios “Largely Stable”

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/03/2024

    Capital shortfalls under the final Basel III standards increased slightly for large internationally active banks, which saw record profits.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BNM Sets Expectations on Climate Risk Stress Testing

    By Manesh Samtani | 05/03/2024

    Capital add-ons may be used to address inadequate progress towards strengthening resilience to climate-related risks.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Bank Relaxes CRR Norms for Offshore Banking

    By Ajoy K Das | 05/03/2024

    To facilitate foreign trade, offshore banking units will no longer be required to maintain a Cash Reserve Ratio with the central bank.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Issues Revised SPM Module on CCyB Settings

    By Editors | 05/03/2024

    The revised SPM module introduces a Positive Neutral CCyB of 1% for Hong Kong to ensure an additional buffer is available in the event of a shock.

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