Prudential Risk

Cybersecurity

HK Regulatory, Compliance Demand Steady

By Samuel Riding | 01/03/2017

Morgan McKinley report says cybersecurity among the strongest areas of demand.

Market Risk

HKMA Sets out IRRBB Model Exceptions

By Samuel Riding | 28/02/2017

Upcoming consultation expected to have ‘no significant deviation’ from BCBS standardised framework.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Fintech at a Regulatory Crossroads

By Peter Guy | 27/02/2017

How financial technology could accelerate and exacerbate the next crisis remains unanswered.

Structural Regulation

New CBRC Chief Set to Head ‘Super Regulator’

By Samuel Riding | 24/02/2017

Guo Shuqing likely to head ‘single operating body’ with authority for banking, securities and insurance regulation.

Emerging Prudential Risks

China Moots Ban on Futures Company Asset Management Products

By Samuel Riding | 24/02/2017

Products are typically used to circumvent provision and reserve requirements.

Credit Risk

APRA Updates Mortgage Lending Guidelines

By Samuel Riding | 24/02/2017

Regulator says ‘principles-based approach’ doesn’t ‘ensure sound residential mortgage lending assessments’.

Emerging Prudential Risks

China Regulators Prep ‘Landmark’ Reforms

By Samuel Riding | 23/02/2017

Authorities to increase coordination, combine regulations, boost enforcement to target systemic risks.

Clearing & Post-Trade

IOSCO Backs VM Transition Period

By Samuel Riding | 23/02/2017

Group of regulators says strict implementation would reduce ability to hedge, damage liquidity.

Resolution & Recovery

Indonesia to Issue RRP Regulation

By Samuel Riding | 23/02/2017

Systemic banks will be required to set up crisis management teams.