Capital Regulation
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Vietnam Central Bank Extends Enforcement Powers
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 24, 2017SBV can take ‘special measures’ against institutions which breach regulations.
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China Moots Ban on Futures Company Asset Management Products
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 24, 2017Products are typically used to circumvent provision and reserve requirements.
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APRA Updates Mortgage Lending Guidelines
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 24, 2017Regulator says ‘principles-based approach’ doesn’t ‘ensure sound residential mortgage lending assessments’.
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China Regulators Prep ‘Landmark’ Reforms
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 24, 2017Authorities to increase coordination, combine regulations, boost enforcement to target systemic risks.
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Indonesia to Issue RRP Regulation
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 23, 2017Systemic banks will be required to set up crisis management teams.
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Myanmar to Open Trade Financing to Foreign Banks
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 22, 2017Overseas banks will not be allowed to offer any other type of service.
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Bangladesh Revises Financial Firm Ownership Rules
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 22, 2017New law to limit directorships; central bank could also tighten NBFI investment rules.
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Guangdong Eases Bank Capital Rules
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 22, 2017Provincial branch of CBRC allows banks to include certificates of deposit in regulatory capital.
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RBI Considering ‘Bad Asset’ AMCs
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 22, 2017Indian central bank also working on means of recapitalising or resolving stressed banks.
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Vietnam Extends Banks’ Loan Recovery Powers
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia February 22, 2017Banks and credit institutions will also soon be allowed to provide new types of loans including revolving credit.
