Capital / Liquidity

    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.

    Capital / Liquidity

    CFTC Proposes Capital Comparability Determination for Japan

    By Editors | 02/08/2022

    Nonbank swap dealers domiciled in Japan would be able to satisfy certain US capital and financial reporting requirements by complying with comparable requirements in Japan.

    Capital / Liquidity

    SFC Fines Hedge Fund Manager for Liquid Capital Deficit

    By Editors | 31/07/2022

    KTF Capital Management had a HK$20mn deficit between 13 and 18 December 2018 but misrepresented to the SFC that it maintained sufficient liquid capital during the period.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Allows Payment Aggregators Time To Obtain Licenses

    By Editors | 31/07/2022

    Companies already providing payment aggregator services now would be allowed until 30 September 2022 to submit licence applications

    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Bank Relaxes Loan Rescheduling Policy

    By Editors | 28/07/2022

    Businesses can make a smaller down payment to reschedule their loans. Rescheduling will allowed up to four times, compared to three times previously.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea to Introduce Funding Support Mechanism for FIs in Distress

    By Editors | 27/07/2022

    Funding support will only be made available for the resolution of distress in cases where an FI has the potential to improve liquidity and capital adequacy.

    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA Finalises Implementation Guidance for New Capital Framework

    By Editors | 27/07/2022

    APRA is seeking written submissions by 26 August 2022 on consequential amendments relating to the treatment of exposures to New Zealand and the NSFR requirement.

    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Finalises Guidance on Resolution Planning Expectations

    By Editors | 26/07/2022

    Resolution planning work will be prioritised for D-SIBs and other locally incorporated banks with total consolidated assets of more than HKD 150 billion.

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