Prudential Risk

    Credit Risk

    CBRC Orders Banks to Tighten Collateral Management

    By Samuel Riding | 09/05/2017

    Lenders required to maintain, update catalogue of collateral and revalue once a year.

    Capital Adequacy

    India to Cut State Ownership of Banks

    By Samuel Riding | 09/05/2017

    Dilution to 52% stakes to support recapitalisation in pursuit of $12.4bn needed to comply with Basel III.

    Resolution & Recovery

    Singapore Government Introduces New RRP Regime

    By Samuel Riding | 09/05/2017

    Bill extends MAS powers over financial institutions in distress and their counterparties.

    Credit Risk

    RBI Granted More Powers to Tackle Bad Loans

    By Samuel Riding | 08/05/2017

    Central bank can direct banks on how to deal with stressed assets.

    Trading & Investment

    Algo Trading: ‘I’m Sorry Dave, I’m Afraid I Can’t Do That’

    By Peter Guy | 08/05/2017

    Increasingly complex trading algorithms challenge regulators’ and banks’ ability to manage risks.

    Capital Adequacy

    Malaysia Removes Bank Reserve Funds Requirement

    By Samuel Riding | 08/05/2017

    Central bank suggests banks will be allowed to use freed-up funds to issue dividends.

    Capital Adequacy

    RBNZ Consults on Capital Adequacy Framework

    By Samuel Riding | 04/05/2017

    Initial consultation will look at eligible instruments, risk measurement, minimum requirements.

    Liquidity Risk

    HKMA Issues Annual Report

    By Samuel Riding | 04/05/2017

    Complaints against AIs up 9%, 1,729 cases completed; central bank warns on liquidity risk.

    Credit Risk

    China’s Biggest Banks to Set up Financial Inclusion Units

    By Samuel Riding | 04/05/2017

    Banks should set up ‘inclusive finance’ divisions by year-end; lending to small enterprises will be incentivised.

    Trading & Investment

    Regulatory Imperatives on Asia’s Derivatives Frontier

    By Samuel Riding | 27/04/2017

    The right regulatory framework and local expertise will be essential as new markets develop.

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