CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

    Capital / Liquidity

    Hong Kong: ‘Stay Rules’ to Come into Operation on 27 August

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/06/2021

    Banks have to adopt provisions in financial contracts binding counterparties to temporary stays on termination rights that may be imposed by the HKMA during a bank resolution.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Issues New Dividend Distribution Guidelines for NBFCs

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 27/06/2021

    The dividend ratio will be capped at 50 to 60 percent of a deposit-taking NBFC’s profits, depending upon the nature of the business.

    Capital / Liquidity

    CBSL to Require Banks to Maintain Recovery Plans from 2022

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/06/2021

    Starting in 2022, Sri Lankan banks with assets above LKR 1 trillion must formulate and submit their recovery plans to the CBSL annually.

    Capital / Liquidity

    NZ FMA Unimpressed With Liquidity Practices at Funds

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/06/2021

    The FMA says liquidity stress tests are not being performed frequently enough and fund managers do not have sufficient liquidity management tools.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korean Cabinet Approves Rules on SIFI Resolution Plans

    By Editors | 23/06/2021

    SIFIs will be required to prepare recovery and resolution plans and submit them to the FSS within three months from being designated.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBNZ Finalises 7-Year Roadmap for Higher Bank Capital

    By Manesh Samtani | 18/06/2021

    The minimum total capital requirement for banks will increase 9% from 1 July 2024. Banks will also be expected to hold a ‘Prudential Capital Buffer’.

    Capital / Liquidity

    ASIC Enhances Capital Rules for Securities, Futures Firms

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/06/2021

    Securities market participants must hold core capital of at least A$500,000, up from A$100,000 currently required. One year is given for compliance.

    Capital / Liquidity

    ISDA Chief Calls for Use of Common Risk Data Reporting Standard

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 14/06/2021

    CRIF will reduce the risk data reporting burden, increase the accuracy and consistency of the information reported, and allow for more automation.

    Capital / Liquidity

    CBIRC Issues Final Rules on Resolution Planning for FIs

    By Editors | 12/06/2021

    Deposit-taking institutions, leasing companies, asset managers and insurers with assets exceeding a specified threshold are required to formulate recovery and resolution plans.

    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Defers Implementation of Basel III Capital Standards

    By Editors | 11/06/2021

    Banks have an additional six months to implement the revised frameworks on credit risk, operational risk, output floor and leverage ratio. The market risk and CVA risk frameworks are also deferred.

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