Market Infrastructure
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Hong Kong Confirms CCyB Hike
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 15, 2016Buffer to be raised to 1.25 percent from 1 January 2017 amid credit, property market concerns.
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RBI Relaxes Off-site ATM Rules
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 15, 2016Indian banks will be allowed to provide full range of services at off-site ATMs.
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Thailand to Transfer SFI Regulation to Central Bank
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 15, 2016Eight specialised financial institutions are currently regulated by Finance Ministry.
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Basel III Market Risk Requirement Lower than Expected
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 15, 2016BCBS says banks will have to increase high-quality capital held against trading books by only 40 percent.
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BSE to Check ‘Reasonability’ of Equity Derivative Prices
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 14, 2016Mumbai exchange to also extend existing price reasonability monitoring to cover currency options, effective 18 January.
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Australian Banks Welcome BCBS Clarity
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 14, 2016Industry association sees greater certainty as Basel Committee targets no ‘significant increases’ in capital requirements.
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CBRC to Target NPL
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 14, 2016Non-performing asset securitisation tops China banking regulator’s priorities for 2016.
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Indonesia Preparing DSIBs List
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 13, 2016Regulator awaiting passage of Financial System Safety Net bill before creating list of systemically important lenders.
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ISDA Tightens Credit Event Committee Rules
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 12, 2016Members of determination committees required to declare conflicts of interest, detail internal voting procedures.
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SZSE Revises Disclosure Requirements
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 11, 2016Shenzhen exchange introduces pre-announcement system for stake reductions by major shareholders.
