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Resolution & Recovery
SFC Directs Licensed Corporations to Plan for Contingencies
By Editors | 07/03/2022
The SFC expresses concern that some licensed firms may not have plans in place to deal with financial distress or the sudden unavailability of key staff.
PEPs & Sanctions
Russia Lays Out Three Exit Options for Foreign Firms
By Manesh Samtani | 07/03/2022
One option is for foreign shareholders to transfer their shares to be managed by Russian partners until they return to the market at a later date.
Liquidity Risk
APRA Commences Post Implementation Review of LCR, NSFR
By Editors | 06/03/2022
The review will inform potential adjustments to the LCR and NSFR and a broader review of APRA’s liquidity requirements.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
NZ FMA Censures Derivatives Issuer Over Suitability Checks
By Editors | 05/03/2022
CTRL Investments allowed investors who could not demonstrate the necessary skills and knowledge to trade derivatives.
Capital Adequacy
Bank Indonesia Offers Incentives for Inclusive Financing Activities
By Editors | 04/03/2022
Banks that expand priority sector credit and inclusive financing beyond certain thresholds can reduce their statutory reserve requirements.
Emerging Prudential Risks
Bangladesh to Extend Deposit Protection to NBFIs
By Editors | 01/03/2022
Currently only bank depositors are protected and customers of other types of deposit-taking financial institutions are not covered.
Liquidity Risk
MAS Introduces Liquidity Requirement for Recognised Market Operators
By Editors | 01/03/2022
Effective from 28 March, RMOs will have to hold at least 25 percent of their annual operating costs in cash and cash equivalents.
Liquidity Risk
RBNZ Launches First Consultation Reviewing Liquidity Policy
By Editors | 01/03/2022
The paper asks for initial views on whether the RBNZ should consider adopting the BCBS liquidity framework, and whether its proposed principles for the review are appropriate.
Climate Risk
IMF to Launch New Data Gaps Initiative Later This Year
By Mark Johnston | 01/03/2022
A draft work plan for the new Data Gaps Initiative, which seeks to improve the availability of data for policymaking, focuses on four topics including climate change.
Liquidity Risk
RBA to Adjust Liquidity-Providing Market Operations
By Editors | 27/02/2022
The RBA will adjust the way it sets interest rates for repo transactions with banks and shorten the maximum tenor to four weeks.
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