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Emerging Prudential Risks
Korea to Relaunch Market Stabilisation Fund This Month
By Editors | 05/10/2022
The stabilisation fund will be worth a reported $7bn and be used to inject money in the local stock market if it continues to fall.
Operational Risk
FMA Proposes Guidance on Keeping Proper Accounting Records
By Editors | 05/10/2022
The FMA offers guidance for reporting entities on their obligations under the FMC Act to keep proper accounting records.
Capital Adequacy
Further Progress Made to Adopt Basel III Standards: BCBS
By Editors | 05/10/2022
The latest update highlights progress to implement the Basel III standards from APAC jurisdictions including Australia, Indonesia, Japan and China.
Emerging Prudential Risks
RBI Categorises 16 Large NBFCs in Upper Layer
By Editors | 04/10/2022
The NBFCs are directed to put in place a board approved policy for adoption of the RBI’s enhanced regulatory framework for NBFCs within 24 months.
Capital Adequacy
Capital Rules Can Cushion Banks’ Fossil Fuel Exposure: Report
By ESG Investor | 04/10/2022
Prudential regulators should increase the risk weighting applied to major banks’ fossil fuel assets, Finance Watch says in a new report.
Credit Risk
China: Banks Directed to Boost Movable Asset-Based Financing
By Editors | 04/10/2022
New regulatory guidance calls on banks to offer businesses movable property- and rights-based financing, and to expand the types of collateral they accept for loans.
Structural Regulation
BIS Paper Offers Options for Regulating Big Tech
By Manesh Samtani | 04/10/2022
One option is to group financial activities into a dedicated subgroup under an FHC structure. A second is to create a new regulatory category for big tech financial groups.
Emerging Prudential Risks
BCBS Cryptoasset Treatment Will Hinder Innovation: JBA
By Manesh Samtani | 04/10/2022
Japan Bankers Association says the proposed infrastructure risk add-on will discourage banks from developing new DLT businesses.
Credit Risk
China Cuts Mortgage Rates for First-time Home Buyers
By Editors | 04/10/2022
Local governments will be allowed to relax interest rate floors for first-home buyers. Tax refunds are available for those selling their home to buy a new one.
Liquidity Risk
BCBS Finds Japan NSFR Compliant, Largely LEX Compliant
By Editors | 03/10/2022
Japan’s final NSFR rules took effect from 30 September 2021. The rules to implement the LEX framework came into force on 1 April 2020.
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