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Resolution & Recovery
HKMA Issues Draft Guidance on Liquidity and Funding in Resolution
By Manesh Samtani | 16/01/2022
The HKMA expects banks to be able to model liquidity and funding needs in a resolution scenario over various time horizons.
Market Risk
RBI Proposes New Classification Norms for Bank Investments
By Editors | 14/01/2022
The RBI proposes to divide banks’ investment portfolios into three categories – held-to-maturity, available for sale, and fair value through profit and loss account.
Operational Risk
IOSCO Outlines Pandemic Lessons on Operational Resilience
By Editors | 14/01/2022
The pandemic highlighted that greater automation of compliance and supervisory processes may better accommodate a remote workforce.
Credit Risk
FSC Korea Issues New Rules for Mutual Finance Companies
By Editors | 13/01/2022
The rules will limit lending to the real estate and construction sectors and require mutual finance companies to maintain a minimum liquidity ratio based on firm size.
Market Risk
FRTB Will Turn Banks Away from Fund Investment Activity
By Manesh Samtani | 13/01/2022
The FRTB treatment of equity investments in funds is “excessively conservative” and could prompt banks to reduce their activity in the sector, ultimately weakening the market.
Climate Risk
WEF Calls for Global Coordination to Address Emerging Risks
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2022
The climate crisis, growing social divides, heightened cyber risks, an uneven global recovery and competition in space were cited as key risks.
Operational Risk
CBIRC Issues Rules for Pension Insurance Institutions
By Darien Choong | 12/01/2022
Pension insurance providers should optimise service capabilities, improve internal management and governance, and strengthen risk isolation.
Structural Regulation
CFIUS Deems New Zealand Eligible as Excepted Foreign State
By Editors | 12/01/2022
Foreign investors from excepted foreign states are exempt from mandatory filings and national security reviews of real estate transactions and non-controlling investments.
Resolution & Recovery
FSB Publishes Papers on Insurer Resolution Planning
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2022
The FSB requests feedback on two papers that seek to address issues for insurers related to resolution planning and interconnectedness.
Credit Risk
HK Banks Extend Repayment Deferment for Trade Facilities
By Editors | 12/01/2022
The HKMA cited uncertainties caused by the spread of Covid-19 and global supply chain disruptions that are continuing to pressure corporates.
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