Capital / Liquidity

    Capital / Liquidity

    European Commission May Scrap Stricter Foreign Bank Rules

    By Editors | 10/10/2022

    Proposed requirements that would automatically require foreign banks to set up a subsidiary if they reach a certain size may […]

    Securities / Derivatives

    IMF Calls on Policymakers to Address Fund Redemption Risks

    By Editors | 08/10/2022

    Policymakers should provide guidance on how open-ended funds should calibrate swing pricing and similar tools, and monitor their implementation.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Industry Says BCBS Cryptoasset Treatment is Prohibitive for Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/10/2022

    The cap on banks’ exposures to cryptoassets should be raised from 1% to 5% of tier 1 capital, and based on net rather than gross exposures. The infrastructure risk add-on should be scrapped.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Calls for Greater Use of CCyB by National Authorities

    By Editors | 06/10/2022

    Authorities should adopt a positive CCyB rate in normal times. A report evaluating the impact and effectiveness of implemented Basel reforms has also been released.

    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA to Defer Implementation of Basel III Reforms

    By Editors | 06/10/2022

    Standards associated with credit risk, operational risk, the output floor, and the leverage ratio will implemented no earlier than 1 January 2024.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Further Progress Made to Adopt Basel III Standards: BCBS

    By Editors | 05/10/2022

    The latest update highlights progress to implement the Basel III standards from APAC jurisdictions including Australia, Indonesia, Japan and China.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Categorises 16 Large NBFCs in Upper Layer

    By Editors | 04/10/2022

    The NBFCs are directed to put in place a board approved policy for adoption of the RBI’s enhanced regulatory framework for NBFCs within 24 months.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Capital Rules Can Cushion Banks’ Fossil Fuel Exposure: Report

    By ESG Investor | 04/10/2022

    Prudential regulators should increase the risk weighting applied to major banks’ fossil fuel assets, Finance Watch says in a new report.

    Capital / Liquidity

    US Regulators Call for New Laws for Crypto, Stablecoins

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/10/2022

    FSOC report calls for legislation to establish stablecoin regulation, supervisory authority over crypto asset entities, and rulemaking authority over crypto-asset spot markets.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Cryptoasset Treatment Will Hinder Innovation: JBA

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/10/2022

    Japan Bankers Association says the proposed infrastructure risk add-on will discourage banks from developing new DLT businesses.

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