Prudential Risk

AI Risk & Governance

Regtech for Regulators – A New Paradigm

By Samuel Riding | 13/10/2016

Study suggests regulators are behind those they regulate in implementing technology.

Credit Risk

Korea Loan-loss Proposals Could Backfire – Fitch

By Samuel Riding | 12/10/2016

Rating agency concerned about move to less conservative requirements.

Resolution & Recovery

The Dangers of ‘Bail-in’ Securities

By Samuel Riding | 11/10/2016

Complex ‘quasi-equity’ instruments are no substitute for higher equity capitalisation.

Capital Adequacy

BCBS to Finalise Reforms by Year-End

By Samuel Riding | 11/10/2016

Committee chief says BCBS aims to reduce RWA and restore credibility to banks’ risk-based capital ratios.

Capital Adequacy

Korea to Issue Protective Measures for Equity-linked Security Investors

By Samuel Riding | 11/10/2016

Soaring equity-linked issuance threatens investor protection; new measures to be announced in November

Credit Risk

India’s Finance Ministry, RBI Revisit Bad Loan Plans

By Samuel Riding | 07/10/2016

Finance secretary says idea of ‘bad bank’, opposed by ex-governor, can resolve stressed assets problem.

Operational Risk

CBRC Confirms New Risk Management Rules

By Samuel Riding | 05/10/2016

Guidelines are designed to strengthen and standardise risk management of commercial banks

Emerging Prudential Risks

Japan Issues Regional Bank Guidelines

By Samuel Riding | 05/10/2016

55 criteria are designed to ensure banks support regional economies.

Liquidity Risk

Cambodia to Issue Weekly NCDs

By Samuel Riding | 04/10/2016

Move aims to enhance management and liquidity of financial institutions, promote inter-bank lending.