Prudential Risk

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    US Lawmakers Propose ‘Failed Bank Executives Clawback Act’

    By Editors | 04/04/2023

    The proposed bill would require the FDIC to claw back “all or part” of the compensation paid to executives in the five years preceding a bank’s failure.

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    Operational Risk

    SFC Offers Guidance on Managing Risk in Trading Activities

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/04/2023

    The guidance covers operational risk management, remote booking risk management, and data risk management, based on a thematic review.

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    Credit Risk

    RBNZ Finalises Framework for Imposing DTI-based Lending Curbs

    By Editors | 03/04/2023

    Banks have 12 months to prepare their systems for the possible implementation of mortgage lending restrictions based on debt-to-income ratios.

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    Capital Adequacy

    BSP Offers Regulatory Relief to Promote Islamic Banking

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/04/2023

    The BSP is offering relief from minimum capital requirements to incentivise conventional banks to develop the Islamic banking market.

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    Credit Risk

    CSRC Tightens Rules for Bond Funds to Reduce Risk

    By Editors | 03/04/2023

    New bond funds can only invest up to 20 percent of portfolios in bonds rated AA+, compared with 50 percent previously.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    Swiss Prosecutor Opens Criminal Probe Into Credit Suisse Takeover

    By Editors | 03/04/2023

    The prosecutor is looking into potential breaches of Switzerland’s criminal law by government officials, regulators and bank executives.

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    Capital Adequacy

    Biden Administration Calls for Stricter Rules for Midsize Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/04/2023

    Banks with between $100bn and $250bn in assets would have to increase liquidity and capital, submit to enhanced stress tests, and write resolution plans.

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    Structural Regulation

    CBIRC Issues New Branch Operation Rules for Trust Companies

    By Editors | 31/03/2023

    Trust companies can set up remote branches based on their needs, but management headquarters must be in their registered domicile.

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    Capital Adequacy

    NobleOak Life Breached Capital Requirements, Says APRA

    By Editors | 31/03/2023

    APRA said breaches are being remediated and are not connected to any recent financial market movements or developments.

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    Capital Adequacy

    FSB to Develop and Run Global Bank Stress Test

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/03/2023

    The FSB’s work programme for 2023 includes plans to develop and run a global bank stress test in cooperation with the BCBS.

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