Operational Risk

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

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    Credit Risk

    Korea to Partially Refund Interest Paid by Small Merchant Borrowers

    By Editors | 12/03/2024

    Small merchants who borrowed from nonbank financial institutions with interest rates ranging from 5 to 7 percent can apply for partial refunds.

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    Clearing & Post-Trade

    US Fed Updates OpRisk Rules for Major Clearing Organisations

    By Editors | 10/03/2024

    Designated clearing and settlement utilities are required to establish an incident management framework and advance their cyber resilience capabilities.

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    Liquidity Risk

    AMFI Directs AMCs to Disclose Monthly Stress Test Results

    By Ajoy K Das | 10/03/2024

    The disclosures are intended to enhance transparency and provide investors with more insight into the risk profiles of small and mid-cap mutual fund schemes.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Bangladesh Bank Establishes Committee to Vet Bank CEO Nominees

    By Ajoy K Das | 07/03/2024

    Central bank to approve appointment of CEOs at banks only after receiving positive report from the committee Bangladesh Bank has […]

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    Credit Risk

    HK Banks Stop Offering Mortgage Loans for Speculation

    By Editors | 07/03/2024

    Many banks have stopped providing mortgages for confirmor transactions, due to signs that speculative interest is reemerging in the property market.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    RBI Imposes Business Restrictions on IIFL Finance Limited

    By Ajoy K Das | 07/03/2024

    IIFL Finance provided customers gold loans in excess of the statutory LTV limit, among several other supervisory concerns.

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    Anti-Money Laundering

    BSP to Enhance Reporting Rules for Money Services Businesses

    By Editors | 06/03/2024

    MSBs would also need to notify the BSP within five days of any event which may have a significant negative impact on their business or reputation.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    RBI Imposes Restrictions on Systemically Important NBFC

    By Ajoy K Das | 06/03/2024

    The RBI said JM Financial Products “repeatedly” helped customers bid for IPO and NCD offerings using loaned funds, in violation of the regulations.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    RBI Consolidates Reg Reporting Instructions Into Single Document

    By Ajoy K Das | 29/02/2024

    The consolidation exercise was aimed at creating a single reference for all supervisory returns and harmonising the timelines for return submissions.

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    Liquidity Risk

    SEBI Seeking Greater Transparency from Small, Mid-cap Funds

    By Ajoy K Das | 28/02/2024

    High inflows into small and mid-cap funds have raised concerns about potential liquidity challenges in the event of large redemptions.

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