CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Hong Kong Proposes to Raise Bank Deposit Protection

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/07/2023

    The Deposit Protection Board proposes to raise the bank deposit protection limit from HK$500,000 to HK$800,000.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Singapore Digital Banks Urge MAS to Lift Caps on Deposits

    By Editors | 14/07/2023

    Grab’s GSX Bank and  Sea’s MariBank say the deposit cap imposed on new digital banks is hindering their ability to expand and lend.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Announces Orderly Exit from Loan Holiday Scheme

    By Editors | 12/07/2023

    The Pre-approved Principal Payment Holiday Scheme has “fulfilled its purpose and an orderly exit should commence”.

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    Big Picture

    Collateral Use Can Introduce Financial Stability Risks: BIS Officials

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/07/2023

    Using collateral reduces incentives for borrower screening and monitoring and can undermine the safe haven status of government securities.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Korean Banks Asked to Prepare Support Funds for Credit Cooperative

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/07/2023

    The big five banks were asked to prepare KRW 1 trillion of financing as potential support for MG Community Credit Cooperative.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Extends Policy Measures to Support Real Estate Market

    By Editors | 11/07/2023

    The extension will helpensure financial services are available to support the delivery of completed properties to homebuyers.

    Capital / Liquidity

    US Fed Proposes Stricter Capital Rules for Major Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/07/2023

    Michael Barr said the proposed changes would not be fully effective for “some years” because of the rulemaking process and the transition period provided.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBNZ Consults on New Capital Instrument for Mutual Banks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/07/2023

    Mutual banks will be allowed to issue a new MET1 capital instrument, providing them more capital raising flexibility.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Korean Authorities Work to Ease Concerns After Bank Run

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/07/2023

    The FSC established a crisis response team late last week in response to a bank run at a major credit cooperative.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Unveils Regulatory Framework for Private Equity Funds

    By Karen Ng | 10/07/2023

    China unveils a formalised framework for regulating its USD 2.9 trillion private equity industry.

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