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    SNB Calls for Regulatory Changes to Prevent Future Banking Crises

    By Mark Johnston | 23/06/2023

    The SNB says Credit Suisse AT1 bonds should have been wiped out earlier, and that a review of the too-big-to-fail framework is needed.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Urges Greater Use of Digital Means for Cross-border Business

    By Editors | 21/06/2023

    PBOC and SAFE issued a draft notice allowing banks to conduct capital account business online for market players by using electronic documents.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    FSC Korea Set to Start Normalising Bank Liquidity Requirements

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/06/2023

    Banks will have to maintain 95% LCR between July and December, up from 92.5%. Requirements for 2024 will be decided by year-end.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Initial Margin Breaches Surged in March at JSCC JGB Division

    By Editors | 20/06/2023

    The JSCC reportedly attributed the rise in breaches to interest rate volatility triggered by banking turmoil in the US in March.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BOE to Include Hedge Funds, Pension Funds in Scenario Exercises

    By Editors | 20/06/2023

    The system-wide exploratory scenario will encompasses hedge funds and pension funds alongside large banks, insurers, and CCPs for the first time.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BNM Seeks Feedback on Impaired Loans Disposal Rules

    By Mark Johnston | 19/06/2023

    The exposure draft sets out new requirements and guidance for sellers and buyers of impaired loans/financing.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Henan Bank Fraud: PBOC to Refund Customers With Deposit Insurance

    By Editors | 19/06/2023

    The PBOC has agreed to mobilise over CNY 10 billion from the national deposit insurance fund to repay customers who were defrauded by four rural banks.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Taiwan Implements Additional Controls on Mortgage Lending

    By Editors | 17/06/2023

    The central bank attributed the tighter credit controls to the increasing number of individuals taking out mortgages for second homes.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Set to Unveil New Stimulus, On Top Of Rate Cuts

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/06/2023

    Regulators are expected to further lower mortgage costs, boost re-lending through policy banks, and cut banks’ reserve requirements.

    Capital / Liquidity

    US Lawmaker Calls for Reversal of FSOC Plans for Nonbank FIs

    By Editors | 14/06/2023

    Patrick McHenry said the FSOC’s plans to designate non-bank financial entities as systemically important based on size rather than activities will be problematic.

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