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Capital / Liquidity
RBI’s Revised Norms on Fair Lending Practice Effective from April
By Ajoy K Das | 19/01/2024
Starting April, lenders can impose reasonable penal charges only on the amount of loan under default in a non-discriminatory manner as per their board approved policy.
Capital / Liquidity
US Regulator to Propose New Short-term Liquidity Rules for Banks
By Mark Johnston | 19/01/2024
OCC to introduce new short-term liquidity rules for larger and midsize banks and promote the use of the Fed’s discount window.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Proposes Harmonised Regulatory Framework for HFCs and NBFCs
By Ajoy K Das | 18/01/2024
The central bank proposes higher liquid assets for housing finance companies, smaller aggregate deposits, and permission to issue co-branded credit cards with banks.
Capital / Liquidity
BIS Launches Consultation on Improving CCP Margin Requirements
By Nithya Subramanian | 17/01/2024
The report prepared by BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO has called for enhanced information sharing, better governance frameworks and greater transparency.
Capital / Liquidity
Australia Treasury Seeks Feedback on Clearing and Settlement Services Rules
By Mark Johnston | 16/01/2024
The draft regulations will specify the classes of clearing and settlement services that are subject to ASIC’s rules and the CCA’s arbitration regime.
Capital / Liquidity
EBA Deems BNP Paribas Capital Instruments Ineligible
By Mark Johnston | 15/01/2024
Perpetual bonds, also known as “discos”, have a complex structure that could hamper the resolution of the bank in a crisis, the EBA said.
Capital / Liquidity
Korea’s FTC Probes Four Banks for Secured Loan Collusion
By Mark Johnston | 11/01/2024
The banks have been accused of maintaining similar terms and conditions to avoid price wars and maximise profits.
Capital / Liquidity
China Proposes Revised Rules for Financial Leasing Sector
By Editors | 09/01/2024
The NFRA added a new financial leverage indicator and new liquidity supervision indicators for financial leasing company evaluations.
Capital / Liquidity
Indonesia’s OJK Lowers Interest Rate Cap for Online Lenders
By Mark Johnston | 09/01/2024
The new regulations tighten th caps on interest rates and late fees while also lowering borrowing limits imposed on debtors.
Big Picture
New Margin Models Offer Improved Efficiency: FIA Analysis
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 09/01/2024
While offering capital efficiency benefits, VaR models pose challenges for CCPs due to their increased complexity and reduced transparency.
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