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Structural Regulation
Singapore to Introduce New Investment Regime for Critical Entities
By Manesh Samtani | 06/11/2023
The new investment management regime will cover entities that are critical to Singapore’s national security interests but are not yet adequately covered under existing legislation.

Credit Risk
Korea Proposes Measures to Help Financial Firms Expand Overseas
By Editors | 05/11/2023
Financial companies within a holding group will be allowed to extend an additional credit to overseas subsidiaries.

Capital Adequacy
FSC Korea Approves Rule Changes to Boost Bank Loss Absorbing Capacity
By Manesh Samtani | 03/11/2023
Regulators will be able to check whether loss forecasting models are appropriately calculating provisions, and to order banks to set aside additional reserves.

Liquidity Risk
China Probing Disruption in Short-term Borrowing Market
By Editors | 02/11/2023
Institutions that settled trades at excessively high rates are asked to submit explanations about their decision-making and bidding process.

Climate Risk
Credit Rating Committees Play Vital But Overlooked Role in Climate Risk Integration
By Hazel Ilango | 02/11/2023
Hazel Ilango and Dr Daniel Cash discuss the important role rating committees play in moving toward a credit system that better integrates climate risk.

Operational Risk
MAS Imposes Restrictions on DBS Over Service Disruptions
By Editors | 01/11/2023
DBS has to suspend business acquisitions and non-essential changes to its IT systems, instead dedicating its resources and attention to technology resiliency.

Liquidity Risk
BOK, FSS Agree to Share Data on Non-bank Depository Institutions
By Editors | 01/11/2023
The MoU aims to enhance monitoring so BOK can quickly provide liquidity support to non-bank deposit institutions that run into trouble.

Market Risk
BOJ Pledges More Flexibile Yield Curve Control Policy
By Editors | 01/11/2023
The BOJ said its strict cap on long-term interest rates would in principle have “strong positive effects”, but that it could also entail “large side effects”.

Capital Adequacy
APRA Applies A$20m Capital Charge to RAC Insurance
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/11/2023
APRA said its review of RAC Insurance revealed “significant weaknesses” in its outsourcing controls, conflict management and board decision making.

Capital Adequacy
China Tweaks Rules to Boost Stock Investments by State-owned Insurers
By Editors | 31/10/2023
China’s MOF has adjusted its method for evaluating state-owned insurers to boost their appetite for equity investment.
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