Prudential Risk

    Credit Risk

    Vietnam Extends Debt Rescheduling as Bad Debts Pile Up

    By Editors | 15/09/2021

    The SBV is allowing lenders to extend the repayment term for customers by six months more months and granting more time for overdue debts to be restructured.

    Liquidity Risk

    CBIRC Drafts Liquidity Risk Management Rules for WMPs

    By Editors | 15/09/2021

    Wealth management firms must continually monitor liquidity risk in wealth management products as well as the assets in which they invest.

    Market Risk

    MAS Issues Draft Standards for Market Risk Capital

    By Editors | 15/09/2021

    MAS seeks feedback on draft provisions in Notice 637 relating to market risk capital and capital reporting requirements.

    Cryptocurrency

    JBA Calls for Global Cryptoasset Regulations for Non-banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2021

    A global regulatory framework for cryptoassets that only includes banks would exacerbate rather than contain financial stability risks.

    Structural Regulation

    Malaysia, Thailand Invite Banks to Become ‘Qualified ASEAN Banks’

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2021

    The initiative is part of the April 2019 bilateral arrangement between BNM and BOT under the ASEAN Banking Integration Framework.

    Credit Risk

    Ant Group Ordered to Separate Lending Apps from Alipay

    By Editors | 13/09/2021

    Ant Group’s lending businesses Huabei and Jeibei will also have to transfer data used for lending decisions to a new credit scoring joint venture.

    Operational Risk

    Exchanges Can Help Minimise Broker-Dealer Operational Risk

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2021

    A paper by Citadel Securities, NYSE, Nasdaq, MIAX, MEMX, and BOX says exchanges can provide an additional layer of protection on top of broker-dealers’ own risk controls.

    Operational Risk

    Mizuho Suffers Seventh System Failure For the Year

    By Editors | 12/09/2021

    The latest failure disrupted about 100 ATMs due to a “hardware problem”, though affected services were restored quickly.

    Capital Adequacy

    RBI Removes UCO Bank From PCA Framework

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 12/09/2021

    UCO Bank is no longer in breach of the PCA parameters based on its latest results. Only Indian Overseas Bank and Central Bank of India remain under the PCA framework.

    Capital Adequacy

    Bangladesh Banks Asked for Plans to Address Capital Shortfall

    By Editors | 12/09/2021

    Eleven banks, including seven that are state-owned, are asked to explain how they plan to address capital shortfalls.

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