Prudential Risk

Emerging Prudential Risks

CBRC to Tighten Supervision of Non-state-owned Banks

By Samuel Riding | 09/01/2017

Regulator says to encourage innovation, risk prevention; increase supervision including on-site inspections.

Resolution & Recovery

A Cautionary Italian Tale for Asia

By Peter Guy | 09/01/2017

ECB’s travails with Bank Monte dei Paschi a lesson for Chinese banks facing rising bad loans.

Market Risk

The Big Picture – Jenny Knott, NEX Optimisation CEO

By Samuel Riding | 05/01/2017

Chief executive of newly formed firm discusses pressing problems and potential solutions.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Indonesia Finalises P2P Lender Capital Requirements

By Samuel Riding | 05/01/2017

Regulator halves minimum capital requirements for both registered and licensed firms.

Capital Adequacy

BCBS Heads Delay Finalisation of Basel III

By Samuel Riding | 04/01/2017

Postponed meeting had been due to finalise capital floor requirements.

Credit Risk

Philippine Banks Miss Agriculture Loan Target

By Samuel Riding | 04/01/2017

Loan allocation of 13.92% to the sector falls well short of 25% required.

Credit Risk

HK Unauthorised Mortgage Alert System Goes Live

By Samuel Riding | 04/01/2017

Land Registry will alert banks when documents are registered.

Capital Adequacy

Philippines Defers Full Adoption of Basel 3 Leverage Ratio

By Samuel Riding | 03/01/2017

Central bank says delayed implementation will allow banks to calibrate exposures.

Structural Regulation

China Tightens Trust Company Regulation

By Samuel Riding | 03/01/2017

Trusts have been used as alternative financing channel for companies.