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Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Proposes BELR, BCR Changes to Implement Basel III
By Editors | 20/03/2023
Proposed changes to the banking exposure limits rules and the banking capital rules are open for comment until 21 April.
Capital / Liquidity
Central Banks Coordinate Action to Ensure Global USD Liquidity
By Editors | 20/03/2023
From Monday until at least the end of April, the Fed and other central banks will make US dollars available on a daily basis, rather than weekly.
Capital / Liquidity
SVB Financial Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
By Editors | 20/03/2023
The bankruptcy filing means SVB Financial can apply to the courts to resume activities while it looks for buyers for its assets.
Capital / Liquidity
Swiss Regulators Orchestrate UBS Takeover of Credit Suisse
By Manesh Samtani | 20/03/2023
The deal gives Credit Suisse shareholders shares in UBS worth just 40 percent of what their CS shares were worth on Friday.
Capital / Liquidity
China Responds to US Banking Crisis With RRR Cut
By Editors | 19/03/2023
State media said the RRR cut reflects the Chinese government’s “responsibility to the world” after it resisted following the US in raising interest rates.
Capital / Liquidity
South Korea to Enhance Banks’ Ability to Absorb Losses
By Editors | 17/03/2023
Regulators intend to introduce a new capital buffer system which will be based on banks’ risk management and stress test results.
Capital / Liquidity
Credit Suisse to Borrow Over $50b from Central Bank Facilities
By Editors | 17/03/2023
The bank will also repurchase some of its senior debt securities as part of efforts to manage its liability composition and optimise interest expense.
Capital / Liquidity
Australian Regulators to Intensify Banking Sector Supervision
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/03/2023
The CFR will monitor the fallout from the collapse of US banks through ‘intensive supervision’ of Australia’s banking system.
Capital / Liquidity
US Regulators, Banks Agree Rescue Deal for First Republic Bank
By Manesh Samtani | 16/03/2023
Eleven banks will deposit $30bn into regional lender First Republic Bank, which has suffered credit downgrades and stock price declines in recent days.
Capital / Liquidity
Swiss Regulators Offer Credit Suisse a Show of Support
By Editors | 16/03/2023
FINMA said Credit Suisse meets capital and liquidity requirements applicable to systemically important banks. SNB will provide liquidity to the bank if necessary.
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