Prudential Risk

Supervision & Enforcement

CBRC Ups the Ante on Supervision, Enforcement

By Samuel Riding | 11/04/2017

Banks ordered to conduct reviews of risk and compliance as new chairman Guo Shuqing toughens stance.

Market Risk

FRTB on the Back Burner, For Now

By Samuel Riding | 10/04/2017

More immediate regulatory issues are taking precedent, but trading book review still warrants attention.

Resolution & Recovery

Glass-Steagall – There Can be No Return

By Peter Guy | 10/04/2017

Mooted revival of 1933 legislation is hopelessly hoping for a return to the way we were.

Capital Adequacy

RBI Sets Out Regulation, Supervision Agenda

By Samuel Riding | 07/04/2017

Upcoming measures include new ‘corrective action’ framework and REIT, InvIT investment rules.

Liquidity Risk

Collateral Opportunities in Asia

By Samuel Riding | 06/04/2017

Asian institutions can cope with, and benefit from, increased demand for collateral driven by OTC derivatives regulation.

Credit Risk

Bangladesh Industrial Loan Defaults Surge 24% in 6 Months

By Samuel Riding | 05/04/2017

Rise blamed on lack of punitive measures, weak recovery efforts by banks.

Resolution & Recovery

Japan’s Big 3 Banking Groups to Issue $84bn in TLAC Bonds – Moody’s

By Samuel Riding | 05/04/2017

Bonds will meet requirement that TLAC instruments be equivalent to at least 18% of RWA.

Emerging Prudential Risks

The Strange Death of SIFI

By Peter Guy | 03/04/2017

Events point to major reforms in Dodd-Frank that could unleash a wave of liquidity.

Credit Risk

Australia Cracks Down on Interest-Only Loans

By Editors | 03/04/2017

ASIC and APRA separately announce measures against interest-only lending.