Prudential Risk

Market Abuse

ASX and ASIC Warn Firms on AI Hype and Risk Management

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/05/2026

ASX and ASIC have issued warnings over artificial intelligence, targeting market conduct and risk management failures.

Liquidity Risk

RBI Explores Measures to Boost Dollar Inflows Amid Rupee Slide

By Nithya Subramanian | 05/05/2026

The central bank is reportedly exploring options including an NRI deposit scheme and tax breaks for bond investors as the currency hits record lows.

Emerging Prudential Risks

ASEAN+3 to Bolster Financial Safety Net Amid Rising Risks

By Manesh Samtani | 05/05/2026

Ministers and governors have endorsed a roadmap for a paid-in capital structure for the CMIM and new work on cross-border digital payments.

Capital Adequacy

HKMA Proposes Capital Rule Changes for Basel Alignment, Stablecoins

By Manesh Samtani | 05/05/2026

The proposed amendments aim to harmonise with international standards and provide clarity on the capital treatment for stablecoin issuers.

Capital Adequacy

Taiwan Mulls Easing Brokerage Lending Rules with Capital Conditions

By Editors | 05/05/2026

Regulators are considering raising lending limits for securities firms to ease a funding shortage, but any relaxation will be tied to new capital-raising commitments.

Emerging Prudential Risks

RBI Flags Private Credit Risks, Outlines Market Development Roadmap

By Nithya Subramanian | 05/05/2026

RBI identified key global risks and outlined a reform agenda focused on derivatives, market access, and transparency.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability

China Requiring Brokers to Defer Larger Proportion of Bonuses

By Mark Johnston | 05/05/2026

Regulators have instructed securities firms to withhold a larger portion of performance pay for senior staff, amid a crackdown on excessive short-term incentives.

Credit Risk

South Korea Overhauls Mid-Range Credit Rules to Lower Rates

By Editors | 04/05/2026

Regulators will revamp ‘Saitdol’ loans and incentivise private lenders to supply KRW 31.9 trillion to mid-credit borrowers in 2026.

Resolution & Recovery

Bangladesh Bank Waives Provisioning for Funds in Merging Islamic Banks

By Nithya Subramanian | 04/05/2026

BB is providing short-term relief to lenders by waiving provisioning requirements for over BDT 150 billion in funds stuck in five recently merged shariah-based banks.