Prudential Risk

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    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.

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    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”.

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    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.

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    Structural Regulation

    Korea to Remove Restrictions on Bank Investment in Kimchi Bonds

    By Thisanka Siripala | 12/03/2025

    South Korea will also raise the cap on financial institutions’ foreign exchange derivatives trading with domestic companies.

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    Credit Risk

    Korea, Cambodia Sign Two New MoUs to Enhance Cooperation

    By Thisanka Siripala | 11/03/2025

    One of the MoUs is aimed at improving Cambodia’s policies on NPL management and deposit protection.

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    Resolution & Recovery

    BSP Drafts Rules on Voluntary Bank Licence Surrender

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/03/2025

    Banks wishing to give up their banking licence need prior BSP approval and must have sufficient liquid assets to repay liabilities

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    Capital Adequacy

    New Zealand Banks Call on Lawmakers to Reconsider Capital Rules

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/03/2025

    New Zealand’s large banks have asked lawmakers to consider whether the capital rules set by the RBNZ are too onerous.

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    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Industry Bodies Caution Against FSB Proposals for Addressing NBFI Leverage

    By Thisanka Siripala | 11/03/2025

    UK Finance and ISDA said regulators should first improve their use of existing data before imposing new reporting requirements.

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    Structural Regulation

    China to Launch Pilot Programme to Promote IP-backed Loans

    By Mark Johnston | 10/03/2025

    Regulators have set out plans to implement a pilot programme for a new ecosystem for intellectual property finance.

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    Liquidity Risk

    Bangladesh Bank Lowers Daily Cash Reserve Ratio Requirement

    By Editors | 10/03/2025

    The daily CRR requirement for commercial banks was lowered to 3.0% but the bi-weekly average CRR remains unchanged at 4%.

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