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Prudential Risk
Capital Adequacy
APRA Updates Capital Requirements for PPF Providers
By Editors | 21/05/2023
The changes will align APRA’s capital requirements for purchased payment facility providers more closely with its capital framework for other regulated firms.
Model Risk
WFE Highlights Challenges of Measuring CCP Margin Procyclicality
By Editors | 20/05/2023
The significant uncertainty in measurements means procyclicality mitigation tools can be miscalibrated, inefficient, or detrimental.
Operational Risk
How Super Funds Are Bolstering Trust in Their Valuations
By Manesh Samtani | 18/05/2023
S&P Global’s Peter Alleston says trust in the superannuation industry relies on timely, transparent, accurate and reliable valuations, particularly for unlisted assets.
Operational Risk
US Banks Rethink Social Media Strategy Following Recent Collapses
By Mark Johnston | 18/05/2023
US banks are working on updating their emergency response and risk capabilities, along with business continuity plans, to tackle the social media threat.
Clearing & Post-Trade
US SEC Proposes Measures to Enhance Clearing House Resilience
By Mark Johnston | 18/05/2023
The proposal would require clearinghouses to monitor margin exposures more closely and make intraday margin calls as frequently as needed.
Resolution & Recovery
APRA Finalises New Resolution Planning Standard & Guidance
By Editors | 18/05/2023
CPS 900 will formally come into effect from 1 January 2024, but individual entities would only be subject to the requirements when notified by APRA.
Resolution & Recovery
Swiss Parliamentary Commission to Investigate Credit Suisse Deal
By Editors | 18/05/2023
The investigation’s exact mandate and the membership of the commission will be decided in legislative sessions which begin on 30 May.
Trading & Investment
CDS Payments Not Triggered by Credit Suisse Bond Wipe-out
By Editors | 18/05/2023
The EMEA Credit Derivatives Determination Committee was asked to rule on whether the Credit Suisse takeover should trigger insurance payouts on bonds.
Resolution & Recovery
FDIC Ordered to Return Tax Refund Cheques to SVB Financial
By Editors | 18/05/2023
The court ruled that the FDIC has no authority to intercept tax refund checks clearly written out to “SVB Financial”, the bankrupt former parent of Silicon Valley Bank.
Capital Adequacy
Fed Plans to Toughen Capital, Liquidity Rules for Banks
By Manesh Samtani | 18/05/2023
Fed, FDIC and OCC officials as well as former executives from failed banks testified before lawmakers this week.
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