CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA Finalises Reporting Standards for New Bank Capital Framework

    By Editors | 11/08/2022

    To maximise the time available for entities to develop reporting solutions, the APRA Connect external test environment will be made available in early September.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BSEC Secures Pledge from Brokers to Support Stock Market

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/08/2022

    Merchant bankers also agreed to provide support. Listed companies were asked to form market-making subsidiaries. Bangladesh Bank amended its rules on calculating bank exposure limits.

    Capital / Liquidity

    MAS Revises Notice to Implement IRRBB Disclosure Requirements

    By Editors | 09/08/2022

    The revised Notice 637 will take effect from 1 January 2023, implementing the revised Pillar 3 disclosure requirements for IRRBB.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China to Allow Foreign Firms to Establish Finance Companies

    By Darien Choong | 09/08/2022

    The proposed rules also raise the capital requirements for finance companies, while strengthening risk management and governance obligations.

    Capital / Liquidity

    New Zealand to Further Revise Responsible Lending Rules

    By Editors | 09/08/2022

    This is the second tranche of changes to the CCCFA regulations, which have been criticised for making it too difficult for borrowers to obtain loans.

    Market Infrastructure

    CPMI-IOSCO Explores How CCPs Address Non-default Losses

    By Editors | 08/08/2022

    New paper aims to help advance industry efforts and dialogue on the concepts and processes used by CCPs to address losses from non-default events, such as cyber attacks.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Warns of Risky Real Estate and Leveraged Loans

    By Editors | 08/08/2022

    The pandemic and recent inflation have heightened credit risk concerns. Supervisors have observed higher-risk and deficient lending practices.

    Big Picture

    Activity-based & Entity-based Regulation Reinforce Each Other’s Effectiveness

    By Editors | 05/08/2022

    A new paper from the Financial Stability Institute says neither entity-based nor activity-based regulation is in and of itself the optimal choice.

    Capital / Liquidity

    CBIRC to Prioritise Bank Capital, Property Market in H2

    By Darien Choong | 03/08/2022

    At a meeting last week, the CBIRC said it would focus its work on enhancing regional banks’ capital positions and ensuring the stability of the real estate market.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China New Futures and Derivatives Law Takes Effect

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/08/2022

    On the same day, ISDA published a netting opinion providing legal certainty that close-out netting is enforceable in China.

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