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Capital / Liquidity
BIS Paper Suggests Redesign of AT1 Instruments May Be Warranted
By Editors | 17/09/2023
The paper says some market participants “may not fully appreciate” that writedown conditions may differ across AT1 instruments.

Capital / Liquidity
Taiwan FSC Releases Stress Test Results for Banks, Insurers
By Mark Johnston | 16/09/2023
Five insurance companies and three banks failed to pass the most “severe” scenario and have proposed capital improvement plans.

Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Announces Second RRR Cut for Banks This Year
By Editors | 15/09/2023
The move lowers the weighted average RRR for banks to around 7.4 percent, compared to more than 15 percent in 2018.

Capital / Liquidity
RBI Revises Norms for Banks’ Investment Portfolios
By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2023
The RBI said the revisions will enhance the quality of financial reporting, bolster the corporate bond market, and strengthen bank risk management.

Capital / Liquidity
RBI Releases List of Upper Layer NBFCs for 2023-24
By Mark Johnston | 14/09/2023
Under the new regulatory framework, the 15 upper layer NBFCs will be subject to heightened regulatory requirements for a minimum of five years.

Capital / Liquidity
Taiwan to Release New Rules on Bank Capital Soon
By Editors | 14/09/2023
The biggest impact for banks is expected to be from the higher risk weighting applied to equity investment positions.

Capital / Liquidity
UK FCA Intensifies Oversight of Bank Risk Assessment
By Editors | 13/09/2023
Risks from customers can affect a bank’s ability to have enough liquidity in challenging markets, the FCA’s Simon Walls said in a letter to bank CEOs.

Capital / Liquidity
TLAC Shortfalls Widen at Chinese G-SIBs
By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2023
China’s big four banks have estimated TLAC shortfalls of around CNY 2.3 trillion based on requirements taking effect on 1 January 2025.

Capital / Liquidity
US Banks Call for Release of Evidence to Support Basel Proposal
By Editors | 13/09/2023
Prominent banking associations are demanding the release of the data and analysis to support changes to capital requirements for large banks.

Enforcement
SFC Revokes Fund Manager Licence, Suspends Manager-In-Charge
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/09/2023
Axial Capital Management failed to maintain its required liquid capital for 19 straight months and to make various filings on time.
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