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News on frameworks, regulations, and major events related to risks arising from internal processes, systems failures, human errors, or external disruptions.

Cryptocurrency
BCBS Paper Warns of Risks in Permissionless DLT Systems
By Manesh Samtani | 30/08/2024
New working paper describes the risks associated with permissionless DLT, highlighting the need for banks to adopt robust risk management strategies.

Emerging Prudential Risks
APRA Sets Priorities for Ensuring Financial System Resilience
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/08/2024
APRA’s new corporate plan aims to ensure the financial and operational resilience of regulated entities, while also responding to new risks.

Operational Risk
OJK Indonesia Launches Digital Resilience Guide for Banks
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/08/2024
The guide addresses key aspects of business continuity, disruption management, and consumer protection in the evolving digital landscape.

Operational Risk
BNM Fines Bank of China’s Malaysia Unit for Outsourcing Violations
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/08/2024
BNM said the bank did not obtain prior approval before relocating core banking systems to new data centres.

Stablecoins
Circle Proposes New Capital Management Model for Stablecoins
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 25/08/2024
The proposed framework seeks to provide a comprehensive approach to managing the unique challenges faced by stable value tokens such as stablecoins.

Credit Risk
HKMA, HKAB Form New Joint Taskforce on SME Lending
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 25/08/2024
The taskforce will work on ensuring effective implementation of the measures announced in March and addressing difficulties encountered by individual SMEs.

Operational Risk
APRA Increases Capital Add-on Imposed on ANZ Bank
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/08/2024
APRA said several issues emerging in ANZ’s markets business have increased its “longstanding concerns” about the bank’s non-financial risk management.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
PwC Braces for Potential 6-Month Ban in China – Reports
By Editors | 22/08/2024
PwC is reportedly preparing for a potential 6-month ban in China over its audit of troubled property developer China Evergrande Group.

Resolution & Recovery
RBNZ Consults Additional Standards for New DTA Regime
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/08/2024
RBNZ is consulting on standards covering areas such as governance, lending, risk management and operational resilience.

Resolution & Recovery
China, US Exchange Letters of Cooperation on Financial Stability
By Editors | 20/08/2024
PBOC and US Treasury officials agreed to strengthen information sharing and coordinate in times of financial stress and operational resilience issues.
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