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Capital / Liquidity
NBC Requiring Lenders to Recognise & Provision Against NPLs
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/02/2022
As relief measures end this month, Cambodian lenders will have to set aside appropriate provisions for nonperforming loans.
Capital / Liquidity
CBSL Says NBFI Consolidation is Strengthening the Sector
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 07/02/2022
Nine NBFIs have introduced fresh capital, while another 12 entities have received preliminary approvals for consolidation, the CBSL said.
Capital / Liquidity
EU Regulators Consider Stricter Rules for Foreign Banks
By Editors | 06/02/2022
EU regulators are reportedly considering rule revisions that could force more foreign banks to operate as subsidiaries rather than branches.
Capital / Liquidity
BOT Allows Banks, AMCs to Jointly Form Bad Debt Managers
By Mark Johnston | 03/02/2022
JV AMCs can provide banks more flexibility to manage bad debts, while also providing relief to borrowers who are unable to service their debt or face a collateral liquidation threat.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA Commences Initiative to Modernise Prudential Architecture
By Editors | 02/02/2022
APRA says there will be a need for innovation in regulation and new rules, including to address how crypto-assets are treated for prudential purposes.
Capital / Liquidity
India: Unity Small Finance Bank Takes Over PMC Bank Branches
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/02/2022
Unity Small Finance Bank is offering immediate repayment of PMC Bank deposits up to INR 500,000, which makes whole 96 percent of depositors.
AML / KYC
Preparatory Work to Implement Basel III is Progressing: HKMA
By Editors | 01/02/2022
The HKMA will submit legislative amendments in early 2023 to implement the Basel III final reforms, which will take effect from 1 July 2023.
Capital / Liquidity
Philippine SEC Reveals Establishment of Five ‘Bad Bank’ Entities
By Mark Johnston | 27/01/2022
Known as FISTCs, the five institutions are tasked with purchasing bad loans and NPAs from lenders accumulated during the pandemic.
Capital / Liquidity
Bangladesh Bank Reduces Limits on Borrower Exposures
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/01/2022
The exposure limits have been tightened to strengthen the banks’ credit risk management and ensure stability of the sector.
Capital / Liquidity
FRTB Strategy Relies on Understanding Rule-making Processes
By Kishore Ramakrishnan | 25/01/2022
The key to designing a robust FRTB implementation plan lies in having a firm grasp of the local rule-making process, says Kishore Ramakrishnan.
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