Prudential Risk

Resolution & Recovery

PBOC to Allow FI Bankruptcies

By Samuel Riding | 14/06/2016

Deputy governor says orderly market exits for financial institutions should be encouraged.

Credit Risk

RBI Finalises Bad-loan Conversion Scheme

By Samuel Riding | 14/06/2016

Indian banks can convert up to half of loans held by corporate borrowers into securities.

Capital Adequacy

Rip it Up and Start Again: The End of Dodd-Frank?

By Peter Guy | 13/06/2016

Republican Congressman’s proposal to dismantle post-crisis legislation portends a leap into the unknown.

Supervision & Enforcement

Vietnam, S.Korea to Cooperate on Financial Supervision

By Samuel Riding | 13/06/2016

Vietnam’s NFSC and Korea’s FSC will also share data on regulatory activities and financial institutions.

Liquidity Risk

S.Korea to Apply 60% Forex LCR

By Samuel Riding | 09/06/2016

Banks will be required to hold 60% of foreign currency exposure in liquid assets.

Liquidity Risk

PBOC Adjusts RRR Methodology

By Samuel Riding | 06/06/2016

Bank calculations should be based on average level of deposits rather than end-of-period assessment.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Shanghai to Heighten Real Estate Scrutiny

By Samuel Riding | 06/06/2016

PBOC says city will be first in China to introduce macro-prudential regulation of real estate finance.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Navigating Risk in an Increasingly Interconnected Asia

By Editors | 03/06/2016

How globalisation and technological advances have increased the region’s complexity and sophistication.

Payments & Settlements

Vietnam Ends Foreign Currency Loan Ban

By Samuel Riding | 02/06/2016

Foreign banks can offer short-term foreign currency loans again after 2-month ban.