Prudential Risk

Resolution & Recovery

SBV Proposes Amendments to Deposit Insurance Law

By Nithya Subramanian | 17/03/2025

The proposed amendments hope to enhance financial stability, expand investment options for the DIV, and strengthen deposit protection measures.

Liquidity Risk

PBOC to Expand Toolbox to Boost Growth Amid Challenges

By Mark Johnston | 17/03/2025

PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng said more structural tools would be introduced to stimulate innovation, consumption, and exports.

Operational Risk

FSS Korea Announces New Guidelines on Third-Party Risk Management

By Mark Johnston | 17/03/2025

The guidelines draw on international standards and will be implemented as self-regulatory standards through industry associations.

Operational Risk

NSE Places IndusInd Bank Under Additional Surveillance

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/03/2025

IndusInd Bank is under heightened scrutiny after it disclosed accounting irregularities in its derivatives portfolio.

Operational Risk

Australia: BUSSQ Ready to Comply with APRA Licence Conditions

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/03/2025

BUSSQ has dropped its appeal against a decision requiring it to comply with additional licence conditions imposed by April last August.

Credit Risk

Bangladesh Bank Eases Exit Policy for Loan Defaulters

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/03/2025

The central bank hopes the revised policy will encourage more borrowers to settle their debts, improving overall financial stability.

Operational Risk

BCBS to Study Bank Practices on ICT Risk Management, SRTs

By Manesh Samtani | 14/03/2025

BCBS will analyse banks’ ICT risk management practices and, separately, how they use SRTs to transfer credit risk to NBFIs.

Liquidity Risk

MAS Engaging with Chocolate Finance Over Suspended Withdrawals

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/03/2025

MAS said it will continue to engage Chocolate Finance to ensure that all customer withdrawals will be met in an “orderly fashion”.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Geopolitics Seen as Biggest Driver of Derivatives Market Activity – FIA

By Thisanka Siripala | 13/03/2025

FIA President Walt Lukken said economics is taking a back seat to politics in terms of what will drive the derivatives markets.