Prudential Risk

Payments & Settlements

SGX Glitch Halts Derivatives Trading

By Samuel Riding | 09/12/2016

December Nikkei 225 Futures the largest contract hit by delay 5 months after main board malfunction.

Structural Regulation

The Big Picture – Indian Regulatory Outlook

By Samuel Riding | 08/12/2016

Highlights from Regulation Asia’s 2016 India Roundtable with ICCL, Stockholding, EY and PIVOT.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Philippine Central Bank Pushes Reform of 23-Year-Old Charter

By Samuel Riding | 07/12/2016

Reform would see BSP receive more financial support to enhance regulatory and supervisory powers.

Market Risk

APRA, HKMA Confirm Variation Margining Implementation

By Samuel Riding | 07/12/2016

Implementation on margining and risk mitigation requirements to begin as set out under Basel III in both jurisdictions.

Payments & Settlements

Indian Court Questions Cash Withdraw Limits

By Samuel Riding | 07/12/2016

Gujurat High Court suggests central bank also not empowered to conduct ‘demonetisation’.

Market Risk

MAS Amends OTC Margining Proposals

By Samuel Riding | 06/12/2016

Regulator adjusts margin settlement timeframe, asset requirements in response to feedback.

Cybersecurity

BOJ Governor Bank Warns of Fintech Challenge

By Samuel Riding | 06/12/2016

Haruhiko Kuroda cites issues including ‘obtaining information and maintain stability’.

Resolution & Recovery

FSB RCG Asia Details Workplan, Policy Priorities

By Samuel Riding | 06/12/2016

Group met to discuss macroprudential frameworks, fintech, and correspondent banking.

Credit Risk

CSRC to Rein in Fund Management Subsidiaries

By Samuel Riding | 04/12/2016

Move expected to end practice of banks offering loans to risky enterprises via the firms.