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Credit Risk
Singapore Proposes Changes to Large Exposure Rules
By Garima Chitkara | 08/01/2018
MAS to impose large exposures limit of 25 percent of tier 1 capital on any counterparty or single counterparty group; will include large exposures to banks.
Operational Risk
Japan Regulator to Overhaul Supervision and Restructure
By Samuel Riding | 08/01/2018
FSA’s move towards ‘dynamic supervision’ includes scrapping inspection manuals, restructuring governance, internal structure and HR policy.
Structural Regulation
China Details Banking Sector Liberalisation
By Garima Chitkara | 03/01/2018
CBRC will support foreign bank branches entry into government bond-related businesses, loosen RMB retail deposit-taking requirements for foreign bank branches.
Structural Regulation
India Overhauls Credit Rating Agency, Fund Sponsor Regulations
By Editors | 02/01/2018
Securities regulator increases net worth requirement for agencies, requires separate legal entities for ‘non-core business’.
Credit Risk
OJK Takes Over Credit Information Management from BI
By Garima Chitkara | 02/01/2018
Indonesian financial regulator will take over arranging, developing and managing credit information systems from central bank.
Capital Adequacy
ICBC designated as D-SIB by HKMA
By Garima Chitkara | 02/01/2018
The bank will be required to include HLA buffer in their regulatory capital calculation within 12 months of the designation.
Credit Risk
India Public Sector Banks Vulnerable: IMF
By Editors | 26/12/2017
Greater RBI oversight and restructuring needed in addition to recapitalisation; High NPAs and problematic corporate balance sheets also pose challenges.
Capital Adequacy
Philippines Issues New Guidelines on Bank Stress Tests
By Editors | 26/12/2017
Central bank gives financial institutions two years to meet new risk management expectations.
Credit Risk
India Financial System Stable Despite Worsening Asset Quality – RBI
By Garima Chitkara | 26/12/2017
Gross NPAs and asset quality likely to worsen until September 2018 even as capital flows into equity and debt markets remain elevated.
Operational Risk
Philippines Scraps Approval Rules on Private Sector FX Loans
By Editors | 26/12/2017
Loans not guaranteed by public sector entity now only need to be registered; Documentary requirements relaxed.
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