Prudential Risk

Resolution & Recovery

RBI Removes Indian Overseas Bank From PCA Framework

By Editors | 03/10/2021

The RBI said Indian Overseas Bank is no longer in breach of the PCA parameters. Only Central Bank of India remains under the PCA framework.

Cybersecurity

BNM Launches New Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform

By Manesh Samtani | 03/10/2021

FinTIP leverages machine algorithms and human experts to correlate, normalise, enrich, and sanitise contributed data to produce “real-time actionable intelligence”.

Capital Adequacy

SEBI to Raise Net Worth Requirements for Market Intermediaries

By Editors | 02/10/2021

SEBI proposes to progressively raise the net worth requirements for trading members, clearing members and depository participants by October 2023.

Emerging Prudential Risks

APRA Prepares Measures to Rein in Housing Loan Growth

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/10/2021

APRA will publish a framework for implementing macroprudential policy to rein in the housing market and curb riskier home loans.

Emerging Prudential Risks

FSB Launches New Financial Stability Surveillance Framework

By Editors | 30/09/2021

The new framework will further enhance the FSB’s ability to identify and address financial system vulnerabilities in a proactive manner.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Excessive QE, Low Rates Are Damaging to Markets: PBOC

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/09/2021

PBOC governor Yi Gang warns that quantitative easing and ultra-low interest rate policies can be damaging to market functions.

Credit Risk

RBI Finalises Guidelines on Loan Sales, Securitisation

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 30/09/2021

The new master directions will help develop India’s securitisation market and help lenders remove loan exposures from their books.

Credit Risk

PBOC Directs Banks to Support Housing Market

By Editors | 30/09/2021

Banks are asked to refrain from cutting off funding to developers, continue supporting projects under construction, and approve mortgages for homebuyers.

Capital Adequacy

BCBS Publishes Latest Basel III Monitoring Report

By Editors | 30/09/2021

Seven Group 1 banks had an LCR below 100%, reflecting the use of LCR reserves during the Covid-19 pandemic, as intended by the framework, the report says.