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Prudential Risk
Liquidity Risk
Bangladesh Bank Relaxes CRR Norms for Offshore Banking
By Ajoy K Das | 05/03/2024
To facilitate foreign trade, offshore banking units will no longer be required to maintain a Cash Reserve Ratio with the central bank.
Capital Adequacy
HKMA Issues Revised SPM Module on CCyB Settings
By Editors | 05/03/2024
The revised SPM module introduces a Positive Neutral CCyB of 1% for Hong Kong to ensure an additional buffer is available in the event of a shock.
Emerging Prudential Risks
BCBS to Consult on G-SIB Window-Dressing Next Month
By Editors | 01/03/2024
The BCBS also said it has approved revisions to the Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision, which will be published in April.
Supervision & Enforcement
RBI Consolidates Reg Reporting Instructions Into Single Document
By Ajoy K Das | 29/02/2024
The consolidation exercise was aimed at creating a single reference for all supervisory returns and harmonising the timelines for return submissions.
Credit Risk
Korea Implements “Stress DSR System” for Bank Mortgage Loans
By Mark Johnston | 29/02/2024
A ‘stress interest rate’ will apply when calculating the debt service ratio for bank mortgage loans, to reflect the risk of interest rate fluctuations.
Liquidity Risk
SEBI Seeking Greater Transparency from Small, Mid-cap Funds
By Ajoy K Das | 28/02/2024
High inflows into small and mid-cap funds have raised concerns about potential liquidity challenges in the event of large redemptions.
Credit Risk
HK Budget Promises Financial Sector Development, Boost for Property Market
By Manesh Samtani | 28/02/2024
Restrictions on property transactions removed. Property lending requirements eased. HK$100mn pledged to promote financial services.
Emerging Prudential Risks
More Progress Needed to Address MMF Vulnerabilities: FSB
By Manesh Samtani | 28/02/2024
Since 2021, only China has improved the ability of MMFs to absorb losses, and only India can impose the use of swing pricing.
Credit Risk
Australia Commences Review of Credit Reporting Framework
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/02/2024
The review, to be conducted by former APRA executive Heidi Richards, will consider the efficiency and effectiveness of the framework.
Operational Risk
CROs in Asia-Pacific Concerned About Operational Resilience: Survey
By Nithya Subramanian | 28/02/2024
The latest findings by EY and IIF revealed that bank CROs are most worried about technology risk, a key driver of operational disruptions.
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