Capital / Liquidity

Capital / Liquidity

India Progresses Key Deposit Insurance Reforms

By Editors | 09/08/2021

The reforms will enable customers to access their deposits within 90 days if a bank is unable to fulfill its obligations due to a moratorium.

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Extends Liquidity Facilities for Banks, NBFCs

By Editors | 09/08/2021

The impacts of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic have been visible in the real estate sector, the RBI said. It is also monitoring stressed assets in the banking sector.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Releases Final Prudential Standard on Capital Adequacy

By Editors | 06/08/2021

CET1 capital may not have unusual features that could undermine its role as the highest quality loss-absorbing capital. The final APS 111 takes effect from 1 January 2022.

Capital / Liquidity

Bangladesh Bank to Enhance Monitoring of NBFI Lending

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 05/08/2021

The new reporting policy will enable the central bank to monitor NBFI lending more closely and ensure provisions are being adequately maintained.

Capital / Liquidity

RBNZ to Tighten Mortgage Lending Standards From October

By Editors | 02/08/2021

The RBNZ will further restrict high-LVR lending, and also consider the use of DTI restrictions and interest rate floors.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC Caps Short-term Debt Financing by Securities Firms

By Editors | 01/08/2021

The outstanding balance of short-term financing instruments issued by securities companies shall not exceed 60 percent of net capital.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA to Formalise Regulatory Support for Covid Loans

By Editors | 01/08/2021

APRA intends to formalise regulatory support measures for banks offering Covid-19 loans through a temporary amendment to APS 220.

Capital / Liquidity

Malaysia Establishes Policy on Recovery and Resolution Planning

By Editors | 31/07/2021

Financial institutions will be required to submit their first recovery plans within 18 months from the date they receive a request from BNM.

Capital / Liquidity

MAS Ends Dividend Cap for Banks, Finance Companies

By Editors | 29/07/2021

Local banks and finance companies should still exercise continued prudence in their discretionary distributions, and prioritise support to customers.