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Market Risk
APRA Proposes Additional Revisions to IRRBB Standard
By Editors | 29/11/2022
APRA says the revisions are intended to result in a more stable IRRBB capital charge. It intends to finalise the revisions in mid-2023.
Cybersecurity
HKMA Issues Guidance on Protecting Against DDoS Attacks
By Editors | 28/11/2022
The guidance focuses on risk assessment, anti-DDoS control architecture, third party governance, and incident response and escalation.
Stablecoins
HKMA Report Assesses Spillover Risk from Asset-Backed Stablecoins
By Mark Johnston | 28/11/2022
The report finds that failures of stablecoins or other crypto assets pose material impacts on the traditional financial system such as the money market.
Liquidity Risk
CBSL Issues Fresh Instruction on Consolidated SLAR Reporting
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 28/11/2022
The CBSL is working to address a local currency liquidity deficit in the banking system. Banks can continue to hold 90% NSFR until year-end.
Capital Adequacy
HKMA Confirms Decision to Defer Implementation of Basel III Reforms
By Editors | 28/11/2022
Hong Kong’s implementation of the Basel III final reform package is being deferred to allow the industry more time to prepare.
Market Risk
SFC Proposes Risk Management Guidelines for Futures Brokers
By Editors | 28/11/2022
The guidelines strengthen requirements for futures brokers to safeguard client assets, put in place trading controls, and set prudent client limits.
Liquidity Risk
PBOC Cuts RRR for Banks, Lenders Offer Credit to Developers
By Mark Johnston | 28/11/2022
The latest measures are being somewhat overshadowed by a new round of Covid-related lockdowns and protests in several Chinese cities.
Credit Risk
China Tightens Rules for Banks on Commercial Bill Business
By Editors | 25/11/2022
The changes will help prevent false trade invoices, promote the resilience of industrial supply chains, and improve overall market fairness and transparency.
Resolution & Recovery
US Federal Agencies Find Shortcoming in Citigroup Resolution Plan
By Editors | 24/11/2022
The agencies said the shortcoming raises questions about the bank’s ability to produce accurate financial information during stress conditions and could undermine its resolution plan.
Liquidity Risk
Adenza Recognised for Liquidity Modelling & Stress Testing Solution
By Editors | 23/11/2022
Adenza, was awarded best solution in capital/liquidity modelling & stresstesting at Regulation Asia’s 5th annual awards ceremony.
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