Prudential Risk

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    Resolution & Recovery

    Korea Reactivates Corporate Restructuring Law to Avert Bankruptcies

    By Editors | 12/12/2023

    The law has lapsed and been re-enacted several times, but is recognised as a useful system to help companies return to normal operations.

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    Structural Regulation

    China Issues New Rules to Boost Cross-Border Trade and Investment

    By Editors | 12/12/2023

    Technology firms can more easily borrow funds from overseas and foreign-invested firms can more easily invest funds raised overseas for domestic reinvestment.

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    Capital Adequacy

    Adapting to Regulatory Changes is a Challenge for Insurers

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/12/2023

    Insurers must track regulatory changes and make operational adjustments to meet new requirements, said the Clearwater Analytics survey.

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    Cybersecurity

    APRA Identifies Defective Cyber Controls at NGS Super

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/12/2023

    APRA said multiple reviews identified deficiencies in NGS’ compliance with its standards on information security.

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    Market Risk

    BCBS Says it Will Launch Three New Consultations

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/12/2023

    The consultations will deal with the standards for crypto assets, interest rate risk in the banking book, and window-dressing by G-SIBs.

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    Capital Adequacy

    Bangladesh Bank Releases New PCA Framework for Commercial Banks

    By Ajoy K Das | 08/12/2023

    To protect the interest of depositors and ensure proper management, banks will be placed under four categories based on NPLs and CRAR.

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    Capital Adequacy

    Hong Kong IA Consults on Subsidiary Rules for Risk-based Capital Regime

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/12/2023

    The IA is consulting on two subsidiary rules to tie in with the implementation of a risk-based capital regime for insurers set to commence next year.

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    Anti-Money Laundering

    Indonesia, UAE Central Banks Agree to Expand Cooperation

    By Editors | 08/12/2023

    BI and CBUAE will strengthen cooperation in areas including monetary policy, financial stability, payments, AML/CFT, and Islamic finance.

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    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Geopolitical Risk Seen as Top Risk to Financial Industry in 2024

    By Editors | 08/12/2023

    As many as 47% of respondents cited geopolitical risk as the number one risk impacting the global financial system in 2024.

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    Credit Risk

    IA, HKMA Start New Inspections on Use of Premium Financing

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/12/2023

    The IA and HKMA will assess compliance with new standards on the use of premium financing for life policies.

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