Capital / Liquidity

Capital / Liquidity

EU Likely to Delay Implementation of FRTB – Report

By Manesh Samtani | 13/06/2024

The EU plans to delay FRTB because moving first would put EU banks at a competitive disadvantage to US banks.

Capital / Liquidity

EU Banks Not Meeting Expectations Under IFRS 9

By Manesh Samtani | 12/06/2024

ECB’s Claudia Buch said banks rely too much on overlays, underestimate default risks, and fail to reclassify loans appropriately.

Capital / Liquidity

Japan Passes Law to Allow Intangible Assets as Loan Collateral

By Editors | 12/06/2024

The law will enable businesses to obtain loans backed by future cash flows and other intangible assets such as intellectual property.

Capital / Liquidity

Bank Failures of 2023 Show Lack of Focus on Culture Risk

By Manesh Samtani | 12/06/2024

Starling Compendium says culture and conduct risk should be recognised by prudential regulators as sources of systemic risk.

Capital / Liquidity

Japan FIs Asked to Be “Sympathetic” When Covid Measures End

By Editors | 12/06/2024

FIs are asked to continue supporting business revitalisation efforts when the pandemic support measures expire at the end of June.

Capital / Liquidity

Credit Suisse Bondholders Sue Switzerland in New York Court

By Nithya Subramanian | 08/06/2024

The lawsuit accuses Switzerland of “unjustly violating the property rights” of holders of Credit Suisse AT1 bonds.

Capital / Liquidity

BSP Directs All Banks to Submit Recovery Plans by 30 June

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/06/2024

The requirements on the submission of recovery plans are also applicable to thrift, rural, and cooperative banks.

Capital / Liquidity

Bank Indonesia Expands Incentives for Priority Sector Lending

By Editors | 03/06/2024

BI is providing larger discounts on reserve requirements to lenders that provide credit to certain sectors such as housing and green finance.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Revises Collateral, Exposure Norms for Clearing Corporations

By Ajoy K Das | 03/06/2024

The norms strengthen the liquidity and stability of clearing corporations and set new limits on exposures to individual banks.