Capital / Liquidity

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    ESG / Sustainability

    TWSE Improves Information Transparency with New Platforms

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 17/07/2023

    TWSE received feedback from foreign institutional investors who expressed the need for integrated content from various TWSE websites and consistent availability of information in both Chinese and English formats.

    Capital / Liquidity

    US Banks Push Back Against Proposed Higher Capital Requirements

    By Mark Johnston | 14/07/2023

    Higher capital requirements being considered could make it more difficult to provide credit to the economy, banks say.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Hong Kong Proposes to Raise Bank Deposit Protection

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/07/2023

    The Deposit Protection Board proposes to raise the bank deposit protection limit from HK$500,000 to HK$800,000.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Singapore Digital Banks Urge MAS to Lift Caps on Deposits

    By Editors | 14/07/2023

    Grab’s GSX Bank and  Sea’s MariBank say the deposit cap imposed on new digital banks is hindering their ability to expand and lend.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Announces Orderly Exit from Loan Holiday Scheme

    By Editors | 12/07/2023

    The Pre-approved Principal Payment Holiday Scheme has “fulfilled its purpose and an orderly exit should commence”.

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    Big Picture

    Collateral Use Can Introduce Financial Stability Risks: BIS Officials

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/07/2023

    Using collateral reduces incentives for borrower screening and monitoring and can undermine the safe haven status of government securities.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Korean Banks Asked to Prepare Support Funds for Credit Cooperative

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/07/2023

    The big five banks were asked to prepare KRW 1 trillion of financing as potential support for MG Community Credit Cooperative.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Extends Policy Measures to Support Real Estate Market

    By Editors | 11/07/2023

    The extension will helpensure financial services are available to support the delivery of completed properties to homebuyers.

    Capital / Liquidity

    US Fed Proposes Stricter Capital Rules for Major Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/07/2023

    Michael Barr said the proposed changes would not be fully effective for “some years” because of the rulemaking process and the transition period provided.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBNZ Consults on New Capital Instrument for Mutual Banks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/07/2023

    Mutual banks will be allowed to issue a new MET1 capital instrument, providing them more capital raising flexibility.

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