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Operational Risk
APRA Consults on Super Fund Governance Arrangements
By Editors | 02/09/2015
Consultation package proposes changes to governance and prudential framework in light of proposed legislative amendments requiring more board independence at super funds.
Operational Risk
RBA Issues Corporate Plan for 2015/2016
By Editors | 02/09/2015
The Reserve Bank of Australia has issued its 2015/2016 corporate plan describing its objectives and strategies the year.
Credit Risk
China Expands Debt Swap Programme for Local Govts
By Editors | 02/09/2015
China’s cabinet has imposed a 16 trillion yuan ceiling on local government debt for 2015 and expanded the debt swap programme to 3.2 trillion yuan from 2 trillion yuan.
Liquidity Risk
China Scraps Loan-to-Deposit Cap on Bank Lending
By Editors | 01/09/2015
China’s cabinet has voted to scrap the 75 percent loan-to-deposit cap on bank lending, and instead use the ratio only as a liquidity-monitoring indicator.
Credit Risk
Vietnam to Issue New Type of Bonds for Bad Debt
By Editors | 01/09/2015
The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a circular allowing the Vietnam Asset Management Company to issue a new type of bond to financial institutions selling bad debts.
Capital Adequacy
China Looks to Develop Pension Insurance Sector
By Editors | 01/09/2015
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission has rolled out new regulations on pension fund management in a bid to encourage the insurance industry’s participation in developing China’s pension system.
Credit Risk
No Desire for City-Specific Lending Controls, says APRA
By Editors | 31/08/2015
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is down-playing its desire for city-specific lending restrictions to cool Sydney and Melbourne property prices.
Operational Risk
New Zealand to Update Outsourcing Policy for Banks
By Editors | 28/08/2015
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has released a consultation paper with proposals to update its outsourcing policy for banks.
Trading & Investment
Regulator Asks Philippine Stock Exchange to Explain Outages
By Editors | 27/08/2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked the Philippine Stock Exchange to explain trading outages that halted all floor trading three times over a span of seven days in August.
Capital Adequacy
Economic Pressure May Force Indonesia’s Banks to Boost Capital
By Editors | 27/08/2015
OJK warns banking industry of increase in capital if financial health at risk due to devaluation of rupiah.
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