Prudential Risk

AI Risk & Governance

HKMA to Expand Use of Granular Risk Data from Banks

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/07/2025

Carmen Chu announced the results of HKMA's "Fintech Maturity Stock-take" exercise and plans to consult the industry on the development of a new data strategy.

Clearing & Post-Trade

ASX Proposes New Clearing Liquidity Rules After Settlement Disruption

By Editors | 17/07/2025

ASX has proposed new contingency planning rules following a 2024 settlement delay and expanded exemptions for G-10 banks.

Market Risk

UK Delays FRTB Rules to 2028 Amid Global Uncertainty

By Manesh Samtani | 16/07/2025

BOE cites need for international alignment on FRTB internal models, while pushing ahead with standardised approaches and other Basel 3.1 reforms for 2027.

Credit Risk

Korea Lifts Small Business Principal Forgiveness to 90%

By Editors | 16/07/2025

FSC to inject KRW 700 billion into its New Start Fund, expanding eligibility and easing repayment terms from September.

Credit Risk

Indian Pension Funds Lobby for Looser Corporate Bond Rules

By Editors | 16/07/2025

Managers seek more flexibility to boost returns as assets triple, proposing changes to rules on bond maturity and credit ratings.

Emerging Prudential Risks

New FSB Chair Targets Non-Bank Finance, Stablecoins in First Priorities

By Manesh Samtani | 15/07/2025

Andrew Bailey calls for renewed global cooperation to tackle risks from private finance and digital assets amid rising geopolitical fragmentation.

Emerging Prudential Risks

RBNZ Urges Banks to Study Risks Arising From Ageing Population

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/07/2025

The central bank is urging financial institutions to prepare for gradual but significant changes driven by an ageing population.

Emerging Prudential Risks

HKMA Calls for Enhanced NBFI Monitoring to Counter Stability Risks

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/07/2025

HKMA’s Darryl Chan has called for agile regulation and international cooperation to manage threats from global fragmentation, innovation, and market volatility.

Credit Risk

RBI Clarifies Gold and Silver Pledge Rules for Agriculture, MSE Loans

By Nithya Subramanian | 15/07/2025

Voluntary use of precious metals as collateral will not affect priority sector lending status, said India's central bank.