Prudential Risk

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    CSRC Penalises Yongcheng Coal, Executives for Fraud

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/08/2021

    Yongcheng Coal and its executives were fined for fraudulent disclosures and for inflating its books. The company defaulted on a CNY 1 billion bond last year.

    Credit Risk

    Bangladesh Bank to Enhance Monitoring of NBFI Lending

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 05/08/2021

    The new reporting policy will enable the central bank to monitor NBFI lending more closely and ensure provisions are being adequately maintained.

    Trading & Investment

    Structured Products Landscape in a Post-pandemic APAC

    By Abdessamad Khaled | 05/08/2021

    Bloomberg’s Abdessamad Khaled and Gaurav Kapoor discuss how structured products have performed and the role automation plays in maintaining stability.

    Sustainable Finance

    PBOC Sets Out Action Plan for Second Half of 2021

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/08/2021

    Key focus areas include promoting a greener financing system, resolving major financial risks, promoting financial opening-up, and cracking down on crypto trading.

    Credit Risk

    RBNZ to Tighten Mortgage Lending Standards From October

    By Editors | 02/08/2021

    The RBNZ will further restrict high-LVR lending, and also consider the use of DTI restrictions and interest rate floors.

    Credit Risk

    CBIRC Fines Eight Lenders Over Property Loan Violations

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/08/2021

    China Construction Bank received the biggest penalty of CNY 6.1 million. ICBC and Agricultural Bank of China were fined CNY 1.5 million each.

    Operational Risk

    Taiwan FSC Issues Guidelines on Bank Inspections

    By Editors | 02/08/2021

    The FSC says a key objective of the guidelines is to introduce innovative technology including big data analysis into the inspection process.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    APRA Raises Expectations on Superannuation Entities

    By Editors | 02/08/2021

    APRA has written to RSE licensees describing their key obligations in light of the introduction of the Your Future, Your Super reforms.

    Liquidity Risk

    PBOC Caps Short-term Debt Financing by Securities Firms

    By Editors | 01/08/2021

    The outstanding balance of short-term financing instruments issued by securities companies shall not exceed 60 percent of net capital.

    Credit Risk

    APRA to Formalise Regulatory Support for Covid Loans

    By Editors | 01/08/2021

    APRA intends to formalise regulatory support measures for banks offering Covid-19 loans through a temporary amendment to APS 220.

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