Operational Risk

Credit Risk

BNM Consults on Draft Rules for Islamic Collateralised Funding

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/10/2023

The draft policy document sets out the scope of transactions that can be conducted by a banking institution participating in the Islamic interbank money market.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability

FDIC Proposes Enhanced Corporate Governance Guidelines for Banks

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/10/2023

The guidelines will be applicable to insured depository institutions with consolidated assets of USD 10 billion or more.

Operational Risk

Operational Resilience, Skills Key to Banks’ Technological Sophistication – MAS

By Jill Wong | 03/10/2023

The MAS’s Vincent Loy highlights the operational challenges facing banks as they seek to build technology skills and sophistication.

Liquidity Risk

Japan to Test Banks’ Resilience Against Social Media-Driven Runs

By Mark Johnston | 03/10/2023

Japan’s FSA plans to test the resilience of around 20 banks against social media-fuelled runs, responding to the failure of Silicon Valley Bank in the US.

Payments & Settlements

MAS Querying DBS Regarding Disruption of Payment Services

By Mark Johnston | 03/10/2023

MAS is following up with DBS to identify the root cause of a disruption to the bank’s FAST and PayNow services last week.

Liquidity Risk

NZ FMA Updates Liquidity Risk Management Guidance for Funds

By Editors | 02/10/2023

The proposed guidance makes clear that effective liquidity risk management is a legal obligation of MIS managers and supervisors.

Cybersecurity

FIA Issues Recommendations for Strengthening Cyber Resilience

By Manesh Samtani | 29/09/2023

The recommendations were developed based on input from a taskforce formed by FIA in March, in response to a ransomware attack against ION Markets.

Operational Risk

FSS Korea Issues Warning Against Fisheries Cooperatives Federation

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/09/2023

The FSS management cautions and improvement requests to the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives for a failed overseas investment.

Operational Risk

APRA to Enhance Standards on Superannuation Member Outcomes

By Editors | 22/09/2023

Deputy chair Margaret Cole said updating SPS 515 was one of APRA’s most important policy priorities in superannuation.