Securities / Derivatives
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CIMB & BPI Capital Issues Bolster Loss-Absorption Buffers in Run-up to Basel III
Editors, Regulation Asia January 21, 2014The expansion plans of Malaysia-based CIMB Group and Philippines-based BPI (Bank of the Philippine Islands, rated BBB-), and their transition to Basel III, is driving them to raise capital, says Fitch Ratings.
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Meeting the New Regulatory Challenges – Faster and Deeper Regulatory Reporting Requirements
Editors, Regulation Asia January 20, 2014Regulation Asia spoke with James Stewart, the General Manager for Asia-Pacific Compliance at Wolters Kluwer Financial, to find out how banks can make changes more effectively in order to meet the new requirements.
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Volcker Rule to Put Asian Liquidity to the Test
Editors, Regulation Asia January 18, 2014Changes made by US regulators to the Volcker rule in December could constrain liquidity in Asia’s immature capital markets and put Wall Street firms at a disadvantage to local competitors.
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Bank Negara Malaysia to Issue Consultation Paper on Retail Lending Rates
Editors, Regulation Asia January 17, 2014Bank Negara Malaysia consults the financial industry on a new reference rate framework to replace the base lending rate quoted by financial institutions in the pricing of retail loans.
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Japan and Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation
Editors, Regulation Asia January 10, 2014Japan and Mongolia exchange letters with aim of sharing expertise and experience.
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Indonesia Transfers Banking Regulatory Duties to OJK
Editors, Regulation Asia January 3, 2014Bank Indonesia (BI) transfers banking regulatory and supervisory functions to Financial Service Authority (OJK).
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CFTC Approves Substituted Compliance for Asian Jurisdictions
Editors, Regulation Asia December 27, 2013The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved substituted compliance for six jurisdictions including Australia, Hong Kong and Japan.
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Philippines Strengthens Capital Structure of Foreign Banks
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Iran: The End of Sanction Programs as we know it?
Editors, Regulation Asia December 12, 2013Recently, deals were struck between Iran and the West to curb Iran’s nuclear program. What does this mean for a financial institution’s AML economic sanctions program?
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HKEx and SGX Establish Framework for Cooperation on Regulatory Reforms
Editors, Regulation Asia December 4, 2013HKEx and SGX have agreed to work closer on extraterritorial market infrastructure regulation impacting the Asian region.
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