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Prudential Risk
Capital Adequacy
APRA Again Increases Capital Add-on Imposed on ANZ
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/04/2025
ANZ has committed to addressing root causes that have contributed to risk governance shortcomings across the bank.
Structural Regulation
Korea’s Acting President Vetoes Commercial Act Revision
By Nithya Subramanian | 03/04/2025
The revision sought to expand the fiduciary duties of corporate boards, requiring them to consider shareholder interests more.
Emerging Prudential Risks
IOSCO Issues Standards Implementation Monitoring Report
By Editors | 03/04/2025
IOSCO assessed the implementation of standards for addressing systemic risk and reviewing the perimeter of regulation regularly
Structural Regulation
Hong Kong FSDC Offers Ideas for Growing Insurance Industry
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/04/2025
The FSDC offers recommendations to further develop Hong Kong’s insurance industry and cement the city’s position as a global insurance hub.
Trading & Investment
China Issues Guidelines to Channel Capital to Tech Development
By Editors | 03/04/2025
Banks and insurers are urged to invest in advanced technology development, expand tech-related credit issuance, and strengthen insurance coverage for innovation.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan Securities Firms Gain Flexibility to Establish Simplified Branches
By Manesh Samtani | 03/04/2025
Simplified branches would primarily focus on non-brokerage services such as wealth management, account opening, and client advisory services
Liquidity Risk
RBA Adjusts Configuration of Open Market Operations
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/04/2025
The changes will provide more of an incentive for banks to recycle reserves in private markets, reducing reliance on OMO for liquidity.
Market Risk
Initial Margin Rules for OTC Derivatives Take Effect in India
By Manesh Samtani | 02/04/2025
The IM and VM rules were initially meant to come into force at the same time, but implementation of the IM rules was deferred last November.
Liquidity Risk
RBA Urges Banks to Utilise Overnight Facility for Liquidity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/04/2025
Banks are encouraged to use the RBA’s overnight standing facility if they cannot find liquidity on suitable terms in private markets or via weekly OMOs.
Capital Adequacy
MAS Proposes Refinements to RBC 2 Framework for Insurers
By Nithya Subramanian | 01/04/2025
The proposals include a counter-cyclical adjustment for equity investment risk and stricter criteria for capital instruments.
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